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Greenville County, South Carolina

Water Systems
45
Population Served
498,460
Total Violations
567
383 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

57.8%
Systems with Violations
12.6
Avg Violations per System
67.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

SW
23 systems (51%)
GW
22 systems (49%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
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

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

No violations on record (19) One or more violations (26)

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
Greenville Water (2310001) 396,265 40 Clean
Greer Cpw (Sc2310005) 53,602 25 Clean
Blue Ridge Water Co Inc (Sc2320003) 40,006 3 Clean
Marietta W/D (2320004) 3,255 24 -
Cliffs at Glassy the (Sc2350023) 1,195 2 -
Camp Awanita Valley (Sc2370684) 704 33 -
Camp Greenville (Sc2370677) 415 4 -
Asbury Hill UMC Camp (Sc2370678) 303 72 -
River Oaks Retreat Center (Sc2370881) 276 29 -
Palmetto Bible Camp (Sc2370679) 242 7 -
New Blue Ridge W/D Ro Unit (2370918) 206 2 -
Bgwc Trollingwood S/D (Sc2350010) 180 6 -
Caesars Head Water Co (Sc2350002) 178 6 -
Beech Springs Campground (Sc2370802) 138 29 -
Mountain Lake POA (2370803) 129 18 -
Camp Wabak (Sc2370680) 128 8 -
Scprt-Jones Gap State Park (Sc2370688) 110 4 -
Reedy Fork Rocky Crk Fairgrd (Sc2370924 100 0 -
Macgregor Fruit Orchard (Sc2370925) 100 0 -
Greenville Outdoor Center (Sc2370681) 90 102 -
City Scape Winery (Sc2374000) 81 0 -
Bgwc Kingswood S/D (Sc2350011) 77 6 -
Scprt-Camp Buckhorn W/S (Sc2370603) 73 1 -
Bgwc Woodmont Estate (Sc2350013) 59 10 -
F Mart Store (Sc2370909) 40 0 -
Bald Rock HOA (Sc2370908) 34 5 -
Whole Food Market 225 (2380008) 26 0 -
Primo-Walmart 4583 (Sc2380009) 26 0 -
Primo-Walmart 2328 (Sc2380020) 26 0 -
Primo-Walmart 4145 (2380021) 26 0 -
Primo-Walmart 3628 (Sc2380024) 26 0 -
Primo-Walmart 4452 (Sc2380025) 26 0 -
Primo-Walmart 5371 (Sc2380026) 26 0 -
Primo-Lowes Food 264 (Sc2380027) 26 4 -
Primo-La Unica Supercenter (Sc2380028) 26 0 -
Primo-Publix 1608 (Sc2380029) 26 0 -
Primo-Sprouts 563 (Sc2380030) 26 0 -
Primo-Publix 1717 (Sc2380031) 26 0 -
Primo-Walmart 5487 (Sc2380007) 25 0 -
Sapha Water-Gnl Pleasantburg (Sc2380032) 25 1 -
Sapha Water-Gnl Woodruff 25 2 -
Primo-Publix 1767 (Sc2380034) 25 0 -
Blunose Ice Park West Blvd (Sc2380035) 25 0 -
Tucker Ice and Water Vending (Sc2380036) 25 0 -
Camp Old Indian (Sc2370676) 12 124 -

Other Counties in South Carolina

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
Beaufort County
45 systems · 203,764 served · 537 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Greenville County? ▼
Greenville County has 567 total drinking water violations across 45 water systems, of which 383 are health-based violations. 57.8% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Greenville County systems? ▼
Water systems in Greenville County serve approximately 498,460 people through 45 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Greenville County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Greenville County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Greenville County? ▼
Water systems in Greenville County use SW (23 systems), GW (22 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. 67.5% of Greenville 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

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