CHESTER, SC · Chester County

CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002) Water System

Current status

1 item on record is open and awaiting resolution as of July 4, 2026. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings. Full details are in the violation history below.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): SC1220002
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 15,668
Service connections: 7,380
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2025
Unaddressed
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2002 – March 31, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 1994 – March 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
April 1, 1993 – June 30, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1992 – February 29, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1992 – January 31, 1992
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
June 1, 1987 – June 30, 1987
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
January 1, 2002 – March 31, 2002	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1994 – March 31, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 1993 – June 30, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Resolved
February 1, 1992 – February 29, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
January 1, 1992 – January 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
June 1, 1987 – June 30, 1987	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	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

October 1, 2002State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 27, 2002State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 13, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 1, 2002State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 1, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 13, 2002State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 4, 1995State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 4, 1995State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 4, 1995State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
October 5, 1994State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
September 6, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
April 29, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 20, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 11, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 10, 1994State Other4 linked violations
October 10, 1993State Other2 linked violations
July 10, 1993State Other2 linked violations
April 10, 1993State Other4 linked violations

Contact

CASTLES III, FRED

803-385-5123

CHESTER, SC 29706