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Wilkinson Heights, SC Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Wilkinson Heights, SC — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Wilkinson Heights's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Orangeburg Dpu (sc3810001) PWSID: SC3810001 Updated: 2026 Q2
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No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 0.66 ppb, 4% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS was detected below the federal limit.

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Wilkinson Heights earns an A for water quality

Graded on violations, lead, and PFAS, with state inspection findings.

Lead: 0.66 ppb — 4% of the federal action level
PFAS detected below the federal limit
No violations since 2015
No violations currently open
Wilkinson Heights's lead level vs. all South Carolina community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 0.66 ppb — 4% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 75% of South Carolina utilities
Population Served
1946
~20980 connections
Water Source
Surface water
Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Active Violations
0
None on record since 2015

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
4% of EPA action level
0.66 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 0.66 ppb, 4% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

✓ No violations on record for this water system.
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

No violations are on record for this system since 2015. EPA records violations for every community water system, so this reflects a clean compliance history rather than missing data.

About the Main Water System

Utility Orangeburg Dpu (Sc3810001)
PWSID SC3810001
Water source Surface water — Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Population served 1,946
Service connections 20,980
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wilkinson Heights tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 0.66 ppb, 4% of the action level.
Does Wilkinson Heights water have PFAS? ▼
PFAS was detected but stayed below the federal limit.
Who supplies water to Wilkinson Heights? ▼
Orangeburg Dpu (Sc3810001) (PWSID SC3810001). Surface water. Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2022-03-14. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Wilkinson Heights Residents Do?

1
Read your annual water report
Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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