Public water system record
City of Seneca
Serves an area of Oconee County, SC that includes Seneca, Utica and Newry · 37,478 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for City of Seneca in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- City of Seneca draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Record on file since 1980, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 673 unknown out of 17,242 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for City of Seneca go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 11 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
City of Seneca draws water from 1 surface water intake. 5 other community water systems and 2 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from City of Seneca.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Harts Cove and Tory Pointe Seneca, SC
- Keowee Key Utility System Inc Salem, SC
- Pioneer Rural Water Dist Westminster, SC
- Town of Salem Salem, SC
- View at the Pier the Seneca, SC
Annual water quality report
City of Seneca 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