Public water system record
Hammond W/D
Serves an area of Anderson County, SC that includes Belton · 21,193 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Hammond W/D in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Hammond W/D buys its water from Anderson Regional Joint WS.
- Record on file since 1992, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 8,818 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2025 | Active |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Hammond W/D go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (1 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2001, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1995 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
Hammond W/D buys its water from Anderson Regional Joint WS. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 6 other community water systems and 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Hammond W/D.
Buys water from
- Anderson Regional Joint WS Anderson, SC
Community systems that buy water from it
- BGWC Dobbins Estate Columbia, SC
- BGWC Edgebrook Columbia, SC
- BGWC Hill and Dale Columbia, SC
- BGWC Lakewood Columbia, SC
- BGWC Oakwood Estates Columbia, SC
- BGWC Town Creek Columbia, SC
Annual water quality report
Hammond W/D must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by South Carolina.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells