Current Noncompliance SC

Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002)

EPA ID: SC3110002 ยท 373 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) (SC3110002): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) | open status in EPA data: 1 violation | people served: about 373.

Data: EPA SDWIS

373
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0006 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 3
County Radon Potential ยท Low
1
Contaminants Flagged
$111K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$38,542
Median Household Income
2,784
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
57%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) have a median household income of $38,542 and about 2,784 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 57% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002)'s water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) (EPA ID: SC3110002) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 373 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 29080 in Lynchburg.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0006 mg/L No 2025-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 3.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by SC or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) (SC3110002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) serve?

Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) serves approximately 373 people across 1 ZIP code in South Carolina.

Where does Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 1 recorded violation, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) serve? ▼
Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) serves approximately 373 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002)'s water source? ▼
Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002)'s water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0006 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002)? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) have a median household income of $38,542 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) get its water? ▼
Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002)'s water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) (SC): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/sc3110002/
BibTeX
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  title  = {{Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) (SC): 1 EPA Violation}},
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Lynchburg Town of (sc3110002) (EPA ID: SC3110002) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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