South Carolina · population 13,786
Lead pipes in Fountain Inn, SC
No lead lines reported
Most of Fountain Inn (population 13,786) gets its water from Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001), which reported 18,034 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'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 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001) (Jan 2024–Jun 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 Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001).
Water systems serving Fountain Inn
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)Main system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Greenville Water (Sc2310001)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Fountain Inn
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'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
- Simpsonvilleno lead reported
- Mauldinno lead reported
- Woodruffno lead reported
- Reidvilleno lead reported
- Greenvilleno lead reported
- Pelzer18 unknown
- West Pelzer2 lead + galv. lines
- Greer1,809 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Fountain Inn, SC have lead pipes?
Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001), which serves Fountain Inn, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Fountain Inn?
EPA's service area maps place most of Fountain Inn in Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'s service area (PWSID SC3020001). Greenville Water (Sc2310001) also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Fountain Inn home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001)'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 Fountain Inn 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 Laurens County W&S Comm (Sc3020001) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.