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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Archived | 1995-07-01 → 1995-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1987-01-08 → 1987-02-07 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-01-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-01-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-01-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2007-12-01 → 2007-12-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 16.227 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 18.85 µg/L | 152/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 39.8675 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 46.69 µg/L | 152/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 24.876 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 32.33 µg/L | 152/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 57.3375 µg/L 72% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 67.85 µg/L | 152/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 42.7615 µg/L 71% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 94.09 µg/L | 152/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 14.3 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 83.17 µg/L | 149/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 218 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1100 µg/L | 145/149 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 5.766 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10.14 µg/L | 145/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 6.384 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10.55 µg/L | 144/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 1.985 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 97 µg/L | 82/149 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 5.155 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.45 µg/L | 43/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.00065 mg/L 4.3% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 22/22 | LCR | 2025 |
| Bromoform | 1.34 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/152 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
25 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001)
Is Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001) tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 19 contaminants in Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001)'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 Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001)'s water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dichloroacetic Acid, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001) serve?
Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001) reports serving 49,375 people in South Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001) had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 27 violations on file for Myrtle Beach City of (sc2610001), of which 2 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.