RIDGEVILLE, SC · Dorchester County
RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004) Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004) 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 RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004).
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)
- SC1810004
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 821
- Service connections
- 331
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004) is one of 217 community water systems in South Carolina in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 821 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 1989 and 2000, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2000.
Of the 5, 3 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 Miscellaneous Other Rules.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
October 10, 2000 – November 30, 2001
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 1999 – January 10, 2002
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 1998 – January 10, 2002
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 1997 – January 10, 2002
ResolvedNotification, Public
—No contaminant on record
October 1, 1989 – October 31, 1989
Archived
Resolved 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 10, 2000 – November 30, 2001 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1999 – January 10, 2002 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1998 – January 10, 2002 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1997 – January 10, 2002 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1989 – October 31, 1989 | Notification, Public | — | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- February 23, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 11, 2026State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 11, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- April 3, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 11, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 1, 2010State Show-Cause hearing2 linked violations
- November 1, 2010State Administrative Penalty assessed2 linked violations
- November 1, 2010State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations
- October 15, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- January 10, 2002State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- November 30, 2001State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 1, 2001State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- May 11, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 10, 2000State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 10, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- May 10, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 7, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 7, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- September 20, 1989State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- June 17, 1986State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
Common questions
Is RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004) 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 RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004) have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004).
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
HUGHES JR, CLARENCE
843-871-7960
RIDGEVILLE, SC 29472-0056