Is JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) 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 JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

SWANSEA, SC · Lexington County

JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) 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 JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003).

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): SC3220003
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 47,838
Service connections: 19,168
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) is among the 20 largest community water systems in South Carolina, serving 47,838 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1992 and 2002, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2002.

Of the 8, 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.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1992 – April 30, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1992 – March 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
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)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
June 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994	Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
April 1, 1992 – April 30, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
March 1, 1992 – March 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
February 1, 1992 – February 29, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

September 30, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 31, 2016State Administrative Penalty assessed1 linked violation
August 31, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
July 18, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 12, 2016State Show-Cause hearing1 linked violation
June 25, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 25, 2016State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 25, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 24, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 23, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 17, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 17, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 4, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 4, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 1, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 22, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 9, 2003State Public Notification received2 linked violations
December 1, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 31, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 22, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 10, 1997State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 26, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
August 20, 1996State Public Notification received2 linked violations
August 9, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
December 21, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 16, 1991State Public Notification received4 linked violations
December 12, 1990State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations

Common questions

Is JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) 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 JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003) have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for JOINT MUNICIPAL WSC (SC3220003).
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

NICHOLSON, JAY

803-785-3211

SWANSEA, SC 29160