What was found in Johnsonville's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1700 µg/L 43% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 86.25 µg/L 4.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 42.2 µg/L 3.2% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 18 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| TTHM | 16.29 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 11.4295 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 11.257 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 6.3215 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.803 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.4105 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.393 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 1.9353 pCi/L 13% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.891 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.6835 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 1.64 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.2429 pCi/L 25% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.05 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Thallium, Total | 0.7600 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0056 mg/L 37% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) · 5,083 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Johnsonville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| JOHNSONVILLE CITY OF (SC2110011) | 5,083 |
Frequently asked questions about Johnsonville tap water
Is Johnsonville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Johnsonville. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Johnsonville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Johnsonville, South Carolina to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Johnsonville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Johnsonville include Fluoride, Barium, Copper, Lithium, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.