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PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC · Georgetown County

GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010) Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010) 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 GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010).

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)
SC2220010
System type
Community Water System
Population served
41,300
Service connections
18,879
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010) is among the 25 largest community water systems in South Carolina, serving 41,300 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 1985 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.

Of the 7, 6 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 Total Coliform Rules, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.

Violation history

  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    March 1, 2002 – March 31, 2002

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    March 1, 1992 – March 31, 1992

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    February 1, 1992 – February 29, 1992

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

    July 1, 1985 – June 30, 1986

    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 GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010) 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 GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010) have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for GCWSD WACCAMAW NECK (SC2220010).

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

KENNEDY, TOMMIE

843-237-9727

PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC 29585