Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1994-03-15 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 460 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 40/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate | 250 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 40/64 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 94 µg/L 627% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 22/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0050 mg/L 33% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2024 |
| Fluoride | 1600 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 7/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 5 pCi/L 100% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 6/9 | SYR4 | 2015–2016 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.6 µg/L 6% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 4/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4 pCi/L 27% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 2/9 | SYR4 | 2015–2016 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.1882 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 3.3 µg/L 4.1% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
93 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Hartsville City of (sc1610003)
Is Hartsville City of (sc1610003) tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Hartsville City of (sc1610003)'s water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Hartsville City of (sc1610003)'s water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Nitrate, Lead, Lead, Fluoride, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Hartsville City of (sc1610003) serve?
Hartsville City of (sc1610003) reports serving 8,711 people in South Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Hartsville City of (sc1610003) had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 8 violations on file for Hartsville City of (sc1610003), of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.