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Community Water System · PWS SC3210006

Swansea Town of (Sc3210006)

Operator location Swansea, South Carolina - 54% of 70 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,923 served per SDWIS.

1,923
People served (this PWS)
70
EPA violations (this PWS)
38
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Swansea Town of (Sc3210006) standing, mid SDWIS violation third

54% of 70 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 54% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #13,945 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Swansea Town of (Sc3210006) lands in the middle third by violation volume (70), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,923 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 54% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#13,945 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#204 of 314
Population · SC
70
Total EPA violations on record
54%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
769
County
Lexington
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
23
Monitoring Violations
25
Treatment Tech Violations
15

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 21 2005
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2008
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 15 2016
TTHM MCL 8 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2022

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Swansea Town of (Sc3210006) has 70 recorded EPA violations, 65% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 35% carry more. 54% of this system's own violations are health-based (38 of 70), and it ranks #13,945 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

70 Around the middle fewer violations than 35% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Swansea Town of (Sc3210006)

38 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for SC3210006.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

70 violations · 1,923 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Swansea Town of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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