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Community Water System · PWS SC4420001

Meansville Riley W/D (Sc4420001)

Operator location Union, South Carolina - 79% of 72 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 7,368 served per SDWIS.

7,368
People served (this PWS)
72
EPA violations (this PWS)
57
Health-based (this PWS)
5 PFAS
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Meansville Riley W/D (Sc4420001) standing, mid SDWIS violation third

79% of 72 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 79% is upper-third health share (> 23%). UCMR5: upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds). Population rank #5,938 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Meansville Riley W/D (Sc4420001) lands in the middle third by violation volume (72), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (7,368; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 79% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. UCMR5 detected 5 PFAS compounds (upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds)).

#5,938 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#104 of 314
Population · SC
72
Total EPA violations on record
79%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

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

PFAS Detected

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

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
3,315
County
Union
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
57
Monitoring Violations
5
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 42 2013
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 9 2019
Public Notice Other 8 2019
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2006
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 1992
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2001
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 2021

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Meansville Riley W/D (Sc4420001) has 72 recorded EPA violations, 66% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 34% carry more. 79% of this system's own violations are health-based (57 of 72), and it ranks #5,938 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)

72 Around the middle fewer violations than 34% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 19 of 323 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFTrDA 8/19/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/19/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/19/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/19/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/19/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/19/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/19/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/19/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/19/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/19/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/19/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/19/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 5/14/2025 3.30 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFDoA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 5/14/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 5/14/2025 4.40 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFOS 5/14/2025 4.90 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/14/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/14/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/14/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 5/14/2025 3.20 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFEESA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 5/14/2025 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 5/14/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/14/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 5/14/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/14/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/14/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 5/14/2025 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected

Health-based violations on Meansville Riley W/D (Sc4420001)

57 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for SC4420001.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

72 violations · 7,368 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Meansville Riley W/D

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