Water System Report SC

Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001)

EPA ID: SC3920001 ยท 3,283 people served ยท 5 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) (SC3920001): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) delivers safe water to 3,283 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,283
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.007 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$202K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,429
Median Household Income
54,937
Service Area Population
36%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
46%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) serves a community with a median household income of $65,429 and an estimated 54,937 residents across its service area. Approximately 46% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001)'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
PFAS Treatment $100
Water Filtration $60
Total Estimated Cost $1,760

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,760 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) (EPA ID: SC3920001) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 3,283 people from surface water sources.

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

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.007 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

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

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) (SC3920001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) 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 Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) serve?

Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) serves approximately 3,283 people across 5 ZIP codes in South Carolina.

Where does Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) serve?
Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) serves approximately 3,283 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001)'s water source?
Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001)'s water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.007 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001)'s service area?
The Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) service area has a median household income of $65,429. EPA EJScreen data classifies 36% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001) get its water?
Easley Central W/d #1 (sc3920001)'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.

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