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GEORGETOWN CITY OF (SC2210001)

PWS ID: SC2210001 · GEORGETOWN, South Carolina 29442-0939

PFAS Detected

6 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
9,092
Total Violations
68
Health-Based Violations
48
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
5,841
County
Georgetown
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
48
Monitoring Violations
18
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 48 2003
Nitrate MR 4 1993
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 3 1993
Selenium MR 2 1993
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2005
Barium MR 2 1993
Cadmium MR 2 1993
Chromium MR 2 1993
Mercury MR 1 1993
Coliform (TCR) MR 1 1992
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 1 2010

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 17 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHpA 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/21/2024 0.0048 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFOS 8/21/2024 0.0096 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFHxS 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/21/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/21/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/21/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/21/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/21/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/21/2024 0.0035 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/21/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/21/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/20/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 5/20/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/20/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/20/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/20/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/20/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 5/20/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/20/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/20/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/20/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/20/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 5/20/2024 0.0047 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
NFDHA 5/20/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/20/2024 0.0032 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 5/20/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/20/2024 0.0030 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMPA 5/20/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 5/20/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 5/20/2024 0.0030 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFOS 5/20/2024 0.0083 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.