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Poor Water Quality

Blythewood, SC 29016

Richland County · Population served: 329,891

Water Systems Serving This Area

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WINNSBORO TOWN OF (2010001)
Surface water · Pop. 10,391
PWSID: SC2010001
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COLUMBIA CITY OF (SC4010001)
Surface water · Pop. 319,500
PWSID: SC4010001

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
13.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

11 detected 3 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFOS32.8 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
GenX (HFPO-DA)9.2 ppt10 ppt10 pptBelow limit
PFHxS9.0 ppt10 ppt10 pptBelow limit
PFOS8.6 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFOA6.9 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFPeA6.8 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA5.7 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFBS5.2 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

9Total (5yr)
3Health-Based
3Major