HAMPTON, SC · Hampton County
GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009) Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009) 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 GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009).
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)
- SC2510009
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 400
- Service connections
- 127
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009) is one of 1,060 community water systems in South Carolina in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 400 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 1996 and 2010, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2010.
Of the 6, 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 Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
March 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
January 1, 2008 – January 31, 2008
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
August 1, 2002 – August 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 2001 – January 31, 2001
ArchivedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
Resolved
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| March 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – January 31, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2002 – August 31, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2001 – January 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- January 24, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 5, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 5, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 17, 2010State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 10, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 18, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 14, 2009State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 14, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 28, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 10, 2008State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 28, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 28, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 1, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 1, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 17, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 9, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 20, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 1, 2002State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- December 20, 2001State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- October 31, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 10, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 26, 1996State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- July 30, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 2, 1984State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
Common questions
Is GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009) 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 GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009) have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for GIFFORD TOWN OF (SC2510009).
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
BURGESS, BRIAN
803-943-1006
HAMPTON, SC 29924