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Aiken County, South Carolina

Water Systems
63
Population Served
153,654
Total Violations
1,188
463 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 9 tested

Violation Analysis

66.7%
Systems with Violations
18.9
Avg Violations per System
39.0%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
46 systems (73%)
SW
4 systems (6%)

PFAS Contamination

9
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
11.1%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Aiken South Carolina water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (12) One or more violations (38)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Aiken City of (0210001) 45,090 88 Clean
North Augusta City of (Sc0210003) 33,185 30 Clean
Breezy Hill W/D (Sc0220006) 17,822 20 Detected
Beech Island W/D (Sc0220004) 8,935 11 Clean
Srns LLC a-Area (Sc0230501) 8,700 10 Clean
Valley Psa (Sc0220012) 7,752 21 Clean
New Ellenton Cpw (Sc0210007) 7,277 84 Clean
Trolley Run Station Development(0220016) 4,361 0 -
Montmorenci W/D (Sc0220008) 3,837 3 Clean
Jackson Town of (0210002) 3,660 114 Clean
College Acres Public W/D (Sc0220002) 1,360 24 -
Talatha W/D (Sc0220005) 1,237 11 -
Wagener Town of (Sc0210004) 1,210 46 -
Monetta Town of (Sc0210008) 1,152 62 -
Burnettown W/D (Sc0220007) 1,090 56 -
Perry Town of (Sc0210006) 796 135 -
Bath W&SD (Sc0220003) 757 13 -
Langley W/D (Sc0220001) 753 23 -
Clearwater WS Dist (Sc0220015) 529 31 -
Salley Town of (Sc0210005) 456 11 -
New Holland W/D (Sc0220010) 301 20 -
Nazarene Campground 2 (Sc0270801) 250 0 -
Oakhill S/D (Sc0250004) 243 77 -
Guesthouse Inn (Sc0270401) 220 17 -
Bobby's BBQ (Sc0270206) 200 11 -
Nazarene Campground 1 (Sc0270800) 200 31 -
Camp Long Leadership Center (0270678) 175 20 -
Bishop Gravatt Center (Sc0270677) 150 29 -
Circle K #2751 (0270911) 150 0 -
Circle K #3099 (0272003) 150 0 -
Aiken-Vale Svc C City of (Sc0250009) 145 4 -
Scprt-Aiken Swimming Area (0270600) 140 3 -
The Tree Farm (Sc0270876) 120 0 -
Bgwc Hunters Glen S/D (0250005) 97 4 -
Atta (Sc0270915) 90 0 -
Cameron MHP (Sc0260038) 83 41 -
Gentry Barbe Q Barn (0272009) 75 0 -
Independent MHP (Sc0260020) 50 4 -
Windsor General Store (0270907) 50 10 -
Circle K #3081 (0270918) 50 0 -
South on Whiskey(sc0270922) 50 0 -
Stop & Save LLC (Sc0270924) 50 0 -
Little Country Store (Sc0270928) 50 40 -
Claxton Hillview Manor (Sc0260016) 47 34 -
Ashley Motor Motel (Sc0270402) 45 9 -
Titan Farms Timmerman Camp (Sc0271005) 44 0 -
Deluxe Inn (Sc0270409) 39 9 -
Weyerhaeuser Company (Sc0240004) 37 8 -
Srel Conference Center (Sc0270909) 35 0 -
Boyd Pond Park (0270908) 26 4 -

Other Counties in South Carolina

Greenville County
45 systems · 498,460 served · 567 violations
Charleston County
74 systems · 480,067 served · 846 violations
Horry County
53 systems · 416,612 served · 307 violations
Richland County
77 systems · 361,654 served · 5,612 violations
Spartanburg County
29 systems · 318,077 served · 154 violations
Anderson County
40 systems · 206,616 served · 1,334 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Aiken County? ▼
Aiken County has 1,188 total drinking water violations across 63 water systems, of which 463 are health-based violations. 66.7% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Aiken County systems? ▼
Water systems in Aiken County serve approximately 153,654 people through 63 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Aiken County water? ▼
Of 9 water systems tested for PFAS in Aiken County, 1 had PFAS detected (11.1% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Aiken County? ▼
Water systems in Aiken County use GW (46 systems), SW (4 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 39.0% of Aiken County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.