Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 116.05 µg/L 8.9% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 460 µg/L | 40/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate | 240.5 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 250 µg/L | 40/64 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 34.385 µg/L 229% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 94 µg/L | 22/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0018 mg/L 12% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2024 |
| Fluoride | 1270 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1600 µg/L | 7/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 4.325 pCi/L 87% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 5 pCi/L | 6/9 | SYR4 | 2015–2016 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.3255 µg/L 5.5% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.6 µg/L | 4/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.975 pCi/L 27% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 4 pCi/L | 2/9 | SYR4 | 2015–2016 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.18211 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.1882 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.5085 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.6 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 3.3 µg/L 4.1% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
93 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Hartsville City of (sc1610003)
Is Hartsville City of (sc1610003) tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Hartsville City of (sc1610003)'s water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Hartsville City of (sc1610003)'s water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Nitrate, Lead, Lead, Fluoride, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Hartsville City of (sc1610003) serve?
Hartsville City of (sc1610003) reports serving 8,711 people in South Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Hartsville City of (sc1610003) had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 8 violations on file for Hartsville City of (sc1610003), of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.