South Carolina · population 3,072
Lead pipes in Denmark, SC
1,112 lines still unidentified
Most of Denmark (population 3,072) gets its water from Denmark City of (Sc0510002). It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,112 of 1,239 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Denmark City of (Sc0510002)'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%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 90%
- Non-lead 10%
Latest lead test for Denmark City of (Sc0510002) (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 1.3 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 Denmark City of (Sc0510002).
Water systems serving Denmark
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark City of (Sc0510002)Main system | 0 | 0 | 1,112 | 0% |
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 Denmark
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Denmark City of (Sc0510002)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
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.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Bambergno lead reported
- Blackville795 unknown
- Barnwellno lead reported
- Willistonno lead reported
- Orangeburgno lead reported
- Allendale2,100 unknown
- Fairfaxno lead reported
- Hamptonno lead reported
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Questions
Does Denmark, SC have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Denmark City of (Sc0510002) still lists 1,112 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Denmark?
EPA's service area maps place most of Denmark in Denmark City of (Sc0510002)'s service area (PWSID SC0510002).
How do I check whether my Denmark home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Denmark City of (Sc0510002)'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 Denmark 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 Denmark City of (Sc0510002) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.