WESTMINSTER, SC · Oconee County
PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001) Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001) 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 PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001).
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)
- SC3720001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 16,929
- Service connections
- 7,297
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001) is one of 80 community water systems in South Carolina in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 16,929 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 1992 and 2023, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2023.
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 Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2013 – June 10, 2021
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
June 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2013 – June 10, 2021 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | 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
- January 19, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 15, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 15, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 15, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- November 14, 2023State Intentional no-action3 linked violations
- June 10, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 13, 2016State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
- March 1, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 1, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- July 26, 2001State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 16, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 10, 1995State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- January 4, 1995State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- December 21, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 16, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
Common questions
Is PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001) 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 PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001) have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001).
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
EGGLESTONE, SHANNON
864-247-2908
WESTMINSTER, SC 29693