PENDLETON, SC · Anderson County
PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace South Carolina’s official records. Always confirm current status with South Carolina before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- SC0410006
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 5,597
- Service connections
- 2,322
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) is one of 93 community water systems in South Carolina in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 5,597 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 3 entries between 1992 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 3, 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2025
UnaddressedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
May 15, 2000 – July 26, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1992 – February 29, 1992
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| May 15, 2000 – July 26, 2000 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| February 1, 1992 – February 29, 1992 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- March 23, 2026State Intentional no-action5 linked violations
Common questions
Is PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006) that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
FORD, JAMES
864-646-9409
PENDLETON, SC 29670-1419