Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006)
EPA ID: SC4050006 · 130 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) (SC4050006): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) delivers safe water to 130 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) serves a community with a median household income of $56,300 and an estimated 52,835 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: 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?
Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006)'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
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
Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) (EPA ID: SC4050006) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 130 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 29223 in Columbia.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.005 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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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.
- 29223 - Columbia
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) (SC4050006) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) 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 Springfield Acres (sc4050006) serve?
Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) serves approximately 130 people across 1 ZIP code in South Carolina.
Where does Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bgwc Springfield Acres (sc4050006) Water Quality Report, SC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/sc4050006/
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