Shady Acres (sc3250060)
EPA ID: SC3250060 · 73 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Shady Acres (sc3250060) (SC3250060): 2 EPA violations in the last five years. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Shady Acres (sc3250060), 2 violations appear in the five-year dataset, but none remain open - the utility has addressed each finding and is in current compliance, with no pending enforcement affecting the 73 people in its service area.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Shady Acres (sc3250060) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Shady Acres (sc3250060) serves a community with a median household income of $116,438 and an estimated 26,720 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 38% 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?
Shady Acres (sc3250060)'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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Shady Acres (sc3250060) compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 7 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
Shady Acres (sc3250060) (EPA ID: SC3250060) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 73 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 29036 in Chapin.
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 1, 2022 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 1, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.005 mg/L | No | 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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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.
- 29036 - Chapin
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Shady Acres (sc3250060) (SC3250060) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shady Acres (sc3250060) water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Shady Acres (sc3250060); 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 Shady Acres (sc3250060) serve?
Shady Acres (sc3250060) serves approximately 73 people across 1 ZIP code in South Carolina.
Where does Shady Acres (sc3250060) get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Shady Acres (sc3250060) (SC): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/sc3250060/
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