CITY REPORT
SC
Charleston, SC Water Quality Report
1 ZIP code · 1 water system · Updated 2026-03-16
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-03-16
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ZIP Codes
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Water Systems
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ZIPs with Violations
Zone 1
Radon Risk (High)
Overview
We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Charleston, South Carolina, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 327,422 people.
No EPA violations recorded across any ZIP codes in Charleston — an excellent indicator of water quality.
Water Sources
Charleston water systems draw from: Surface water.
Lead & Copper
- Lead data: not yet available for Charleston
- 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
Areas with No Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | System | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29401 | — | CHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM (SC1010001) | 327,422 |
All ZIP Codes in Charleston
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Updated daily.