Lead Pipe Map

South Carolina · population 36,146

Lead pipes in Bluffton, SC

No lead lines reported

Most of Bluffton (population 36,146) gets its water from Bjw&sa (Sc0720003), which reported 65,130 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Bjw&sa (Sc0720003)'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
0Unknown material
65,130Non-lead

Latest lead test for Bjw&sa (Sc0720003) (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 0.6 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 Bjw&sa (Sc0720003).

Water systems serving Bluffton

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Bjw&sa (Sc0720003)Main system0000%

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 Bluffton

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Bjw&sa (Sc0720003)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapBjw&sa (Sc0720003) 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 Bluffton, SC have lead pipes?

Bjw&sa (Sc0720003), which serves Bluffton, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Bluffton?

EPA's service area maps place most of Bluffton in Bjw&sa (Sc0720003)'s service area (PWSID SC0720003).

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

Search your address on Bjw&sa (Sc0720003)'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 Bluffton 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 Bjw&sa (Sc0720003) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.