Lead Pipe Map

South Carolina · population 1,934

Lead pipes in Chapin, SC

No lead lines reported

Most of Chapin (population 1,934) gets its water from Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077), which reported 1,626 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077)'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
1,626Non-lead

Latest lead test for Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077) (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): not detected 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 Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077).

Water systems serving Chapin

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077)Main system0000%
Columbia City of (Sc4010001)Also serves parts of the city001960%
BGWC Dutchman Shores (Sc3250021)Also serves parts of the city0100.6%

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 Chapin

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapAmicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077) 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

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Questions

Does Chapin, SC have lead pipes?

Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077), which serves Chapin, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Chapin?

EPA's service area maps place most of Chapin in Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077)'s service area (PWSID SC3250077). Columbia City of (Sc4010001), BGWC Dutchman Shores (Sc3250021) also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077)'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 Chapin 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 Amicks Ferry WTR System (Sc3250077) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.