ZipCheckup grade for 29741: A.
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Ruby, SC (29741) Home Safety: 100/100
EPA data for Chesterfield Town of (1310002)
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 29741 in Ruby, SC contain zero recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026. This does not establish that every category was monitored or published, and it does not cover events outside that source window.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water No drinking-water violations in EPA records since 2021.
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0032 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
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Score Breakdown
Overall Home Safety Score: 100/100
This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.
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Required domains
Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.
Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.
Safety & Health (7) MODERATE
Your Water System
ZIP code 29741 in Ruby, South Carolina is mapped to the water system Chesterfield Town of (1310002) (EPA ID: SC1310002). This system provides water to approximately 1,670 people from groundwater sources.
Other Water Quality Reports in South Carolina
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- 29006 (Batesburg) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
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- 29010 (Bishopville)
- 29014 (Blackstock)
- 29015 (Blair) - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 29016 (Blythewood) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 29018 (Bowman)
- 29020 (Camden)
- 29021 (Camden)
- 29030 (Cameron)
- 29031 (Carlisle)
- 29032 (Cassatt)
- 29033 (Cayce)
- 29036 (Chapin) - 11 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 29037 (Chappells)
- 29038 (Cope)
- 29039 (Cordova)
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 29727 (Mount Croghan) - 3 mi
- 29709 (Chesterfield) - 5 mi
- 29718 (Jefferson) - 11 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 29728 (Pageland) - 12 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 28102 (Mc Farlan, NC) - 13 mi
- 28119 (Morven, NC) - 13 mi - 19 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 29584 (Patrick) - 14 mi - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 29520 (Cheraw) - 16 mi - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 28135 (Polkton, NC) - 17 mi - 23 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 28170 (Wadesboro, NC) - 18 mi - 33 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Chesterfield Town of (1310002) (SC1310002) on EPA.gov.
4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
Environmental Hazards (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (7) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 29741 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 0 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 29741 (primary system: Chesterfield Town of (1310002)), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 29741's water come from?
The recorded water source for Chesterfield Town of (1310002), a system mapped to ZIP code 29741, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 1,670 people.
How does Ruby water compare to the national average?
Ruby's Home Safety Score ranks better than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes, and at or above 96% within South Carolina.
How can I get my water tested in Ruby?
If Chesterfield Town of (1310002) supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 29741 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 29741 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0032 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 29741?
29741 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Chesterfield County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Ruby, SC (29741) Home Safety: 100/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/29741/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 29741
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29727 | Mount Croghan, SC | 3.0 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 29709 | Chesterfield, SC | 5.5 mi | A | 0 |
| 29718 | Jefferson, SC | 11.4 mi | A | 2 |
| 29728 | Pageland, SC | 11.9 mi | A | 2 |
| 28102 | Mc Farlan, NC | 13.2 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 28119 | Morven, NC | 13.3 mi | N/A | 19 |
| 29584 | Patrick, SC | 14.2 mi | A | 8 |
| 29520 | Cheraw, SC | 15.9 mi | B | 8 |
| 28135 | Polkton, NC | 17.0 mi | N/A | 23 |
| 28170 | Wadesboro, NC | 18.1 mi | N/A | 33 |
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