Water System Report SC

Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015)

EPA ID: SC4050015 ยท 799 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) (SC4050015): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. With no violations in its EPA file, Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) serves 799 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

799
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$231K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$83,400
Median Household Income
66,176
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
32%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
41%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) have a median household income of $83,400 and about 66,176 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 41% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 32% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015)'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
35th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
55th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

37 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
33 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 53% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 14 detections recorded. 4 detections are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL (4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS), with compliance required from 2029.

Health concern: Exposure to certain PFAS has been associated with some cancers and with immune and developmental effects; effects differ by compound. Many PFAS break down very slowly in the environment.
Recommended filter: An activated carbon filter certified under NSF/ANSI 53 or a reverse osmosis system certified under NSF/ANSI 58 for the PFAS listed in its certification. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
PFAS Treatment $500
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $800

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

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 $800 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) (EPA ID: SC4050015) is a community water system in South Carolina that serves approximately 799 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 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
Below the reporting limit No 2024-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.

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 available EPA compliance records for Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) (SC4050015) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) 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 Raintree Acres (sc4050015) serve?

Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) serves approximately 799 people across 2 ZIP codes in South Carolina.

Where does Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015); this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) serve? ▼
Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) serves approximately 799 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015)'s water source? ▼
Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015)'s water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015)? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) have a median household income of $83,400 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 32% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) get its water? ▼
Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015)'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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bgwc Raintree Acres (sc4050015) Water Quality Report, SC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/sc4050015/
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