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BAMBERG, SC · Bamberg County

BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001) Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001) 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 no open violations for BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001).

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)
SC0510001
System type
Community Water System
Population served
3,735
Service connections
1,699
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001) is one of 93 community water systems in South Carolina in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 3,735 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 1992 and 2018, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2018.

Of the 5, 4 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 Groundwater Rule, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)

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    E. COLI

    September 1, 2018 – November 20, 2018

    Resolved

  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt

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    Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule

    July 2, 2010 – April 13, 2012

    Resolved

  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu

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    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 1993 – July 10, 1994

    Resolved

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Tetrachloroethylene

    April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

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    Coliform (TCR)

    February 1, 1992 – February 29, 1992

    Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001) 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 BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001) have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BAMBERG PUBLIC WORKS (SC0510001).

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

GRIFFIN, GREGG

803-245-5128

BAMBERG, SC 29003