Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050)
EPA ID: SC3250050 ยท 419 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) (SC3250050): a lead 90th-percentile reading above the EPA action level. In the five-year tracking period, Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) filed 2 violations - each has been cleared, and the utility now meets all federal standards for its 419 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) serves a community with a median household income of $103,415 and an estimated 68,389 residents across its service area.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050)'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
Detected Contaminants
How Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Total Coliform at 2 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 6 detections recorded. 3 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 Lexington Estates (sc3250050) (EPA ID: SC3250050) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 419 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 29072 in Lexington.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2022 | Total Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 19, 2021 | Total Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Coliform | Microbiological | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.021 mg/L | Yes | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
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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.
- 29072 - Lexington
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) (SC3250050) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050); its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) serve?
Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) serves approximately 419 people across 1 ZIP code in South Carolina.
Where does Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bgwc Lexington Estates (sc3250050) (SC): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/sc3250050/
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What You Can Do
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