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SALEM TOWN OF (SC3710001)

South Carolina — Community Water System — PWSID: SC3710001

System Information

PWSIDSC3710001
System NameSALEM TOWN OF (SC3710001)
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water Purchased
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region04
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerYes
First ReportedFeb 10, 1979
Last ReportedDec 4, 2025

Location & Contact

StateSouth Carolina
CitySALEM
ZIP Code29676-3304
Address5A PARK AVE
OrganizationTOWE, LYNN
Phone864-944-2819

Population & Service

Population Served6,444
Service Connections2,774

Drinking Water Violations (55)

This water system has 55 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Aug 20, 2024 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 23, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Aug 20, 2024 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 23, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Aug 20, 2024 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 23, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Aug 20, 2024 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 23, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Apr 1, 2007 Jun 30, 2007 Benzene MCL Yes No .00654 MG/L 0.005 mg/L .005 Resolved Jun 30, 2007 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 2007 Jun 30, 2007 Benzene MCL Yes No .00654 MG/L 0.005 mg/L .005 Resolved Jun 30, 2007 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 2007 Jun 30, 2007 Benzene MCL Yes No .00654 MG/L 0.005 mg/L .005 Resolved Jun 30, 2007 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2000 — Lead and Copper Rule TT Yes No — TT — Resolved Oct 20, 2000 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2000 — Lead and Copper Rule TT Yes No — TT — Resolved Oct 20, 2000 Lead and Copper Rule
May 1, 1996 May 31, 1996 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 1996 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 1996 May 31, 1996 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 1996 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Vinyl chloride MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Benzene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Vinyl chloride MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1992 Sep 30, 1992 Benzene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Sep 30, 1992 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Feb 1, 1992 Feb 29, 1992 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Archived Feb 29, 1992 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 1,2-Dichloropropane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 CHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Benzene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR No Yes — 0.00005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Toluene MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Tetrachloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Ethylbenzene MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Vinyl chloride MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 Styrene MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1991 Mar 31, 1991 o-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.6 mg/L — Archived Mar 31, 1991 Volatile Organic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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