SALEM, SC · Pickens County
RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005) Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005) 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 RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005).
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)
- SC3950005
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 133
- Service connections
- 78
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005) is one of 1,060 community water systems in South Carolina in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 133 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1994 and 1999, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1999.
All 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 and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1999 – November 30, 1999
ArchivedInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1994 – July 1, 1995
Resolved
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 1999 – November 30, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1994 – July 1, 1995 | Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- February 28, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 28, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 19, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 19, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 7, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 22, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- July 1, 1995State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
Common questions
Is RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005) 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 RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005) have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for RIVER BLUFF S/D (SC3950005).
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
UPSTATE WATER RESOURCES
864-421-7948
SALEM, SC 29676