Lead Pipe Map

South Carolina · population 2,496

Lead pipes in Allendale, SC

2,100 lines still unidentified

Most of Allendale (population 2,496) gets its water from Allendale Town of (Sc0310001). It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 2,100 of 2,269 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Allendale Town of (Sc0310001)'s service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the South Carolina average (0.8%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
2,100Unknown material
169Non-lead

Latest lead test for Allendale Town of (Sc0310001) (Jul 2023–Dec 2023): 1.8 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Allendale Town of (Sc0310001).

Water systems serving Allendale

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Allendale Town of (Sc0310001)Main system002,1000%
Allendale Industrial Park (Sc0320002)Also serves parts of the city09050%

Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.

Check your address in Allendale

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Allendale Town of (Sc0310001)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapAllendale Town of (Sc0310001) details

No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.

Protect your drinking water

If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Allendale, SC have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Allendale Town of (Sc0310001) still lists 2,100 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Allendale?

EPA's service area maps place most of Allendale in Allendale Town of (Sc0310001)'s service area (PWSID SC0310001). Allendale Industrial Park (Sc0320002) also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Allendale home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Allendale Town of (Sc0310001)'s service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.

When will lead pipes in Allendale be replaced?

EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Allendale Town of (Sc0310001) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.