Water System Report SC

Greer Cpw (sc2310005)

EPA ID: SC2310005 · 53,602 people served · 9 ZIP codes

Across every monitored period in the past five years, Greer Cpw (sc2310005) reported no EPA violations for its service population of 53,602.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

C · 60
Avg Safety Score
53,602
People Served
9
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.003 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$286K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Greer Cpw (sc2310005) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$73,790
Median Household Income
285,109
Service Area Population
36%
Disadvantaged Population
44th
Poverty Percentile
42th
Energy Burden Percentile
41%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Greer Cpw (sc2310005) serves a community with a median household income of $73,790 and an estimated 285,109 residents across its service area. Approximately 41% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 36% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Greer Cpw (sc2310005)'s water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
42th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
66th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Spartanburg County, South Carolina rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 66th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

36 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
34 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 51% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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B 0 violations
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49,632 people
A 1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,133
Radon Mitigation $1,022
Total Estimated Cost $2,156

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Greer Cpw (sc2310005) (EPA ID: SC2310005) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 53,602 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 9 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (60/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
29650 0.003 mg/L No N/A
29651 0.003 mg/L No N/A
29652 0.003 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 8 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Greer Cpw (sc2310005) (SC2310005) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Greer Cpw (sc2310005) water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Greer Cpw (sc2310005) has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Greer Cpw (sc2310005) serve?

Greer Cpw (sc2310005) serves approximately 53,602 people across 9 ZIP codes in South Carolina.

Where does Greer Cpw (sc2310005) get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
1,607
Galvanized — Replacement Required
1,134
Unknown Material
21,799
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 54,024
Reported to South Carolina

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Greer Cpw (sc2310005) safe to drink?
Greer Cpw (sc2310005) has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Greer Cpw (sc2310005) meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Greer Cpw (sc2310005) serve?
Greer Cpw (sc2310005) serves approximately 53,602 people with drinking water across 9 ZIP codes.
What is Greer Cpw (sc2310005)'s water source?
Greer Cpw (sc2310005) draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Greer Cpw (sc2310005)'s water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.003 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Greer Cpw (sc2310005)'s service area?
The Greer Cpw (sc2310005) service area has a median household income of $73,790. EPA EJScreen data classifies 36% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Greer Cpw (sc2310005) get its water?
Greer Cpw (sc2310005)'s water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

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3

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