ZIP Code 29627
High RiskPFAS above EPA limits detected
1 compound exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels in water serving this ZIP code. Standard pitcher filters like Brita do not remove PFAS. See filter recommendations below.
7
PFAS Detected
1
Above EPA Limits
4
Water Systems
829%
Highest % of MCL
Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits
HFPO-DA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 10 ppt 829% of limit
Detected: 82.90 ppt
BELTON CITY OF (SC0410004)
SC0410004 High RiskWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
4
Above MCL
1
State
South Carolina
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HFPO-DA GenX (Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid) | 82.90ppt | 829% of limit
| 10 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 5.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 4.50ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.30ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
HAMMOND W/D (SC0420007)
SC0420007 Low LevelWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
South Carolina
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
BROADWAY W&S DISTRICT (0420008)
SC0420008 Low LevelWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
South Carolina
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.20ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
BIG CREEK W/S DISTRICT (0420009)
SC0420009 Low LevelWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
South Carolina
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.30ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Note: ZIP code 29627 is served by 4 separate water utilities.
Results above show data for each system independently.
Data source: EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle (UCMR 5) — January 2026 release.
UCMR 5 tested ~10,000 public water systems serving more than 25 people between 2023-2025 for 29 PFAS compounds.
Detection values represent the highest single-sample result measured at entry points to the distribution system.