Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035)
EPA ID: SC3250035 ยท 683 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) (SC3250035): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 683 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) serves a community with a median household income of $60,737 and an estimated 9,354 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035)'s water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 6 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 2 exceed state limits.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in South Carolina
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) (EPA ID: SC3250035) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 683 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 29172 in West Columbia.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.002 mg/L | No | N/A |
The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.
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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.
- 29172 - West Columbia
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) (SC3250035) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) serve?
Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) serves approximately 683 people across 1 ZIP code in South Carolina.
Where does Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bgwc Charwood S/d (3250035) Water Quality Report, SC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/sc3250035/
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