South Carolina · population 3,697
Lead pipes in Pendleton, SC
No lead lines reported
Most of Pendleton (population 3,697) gets its water from Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006), which reported 1,363 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006)'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 Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006) (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015, 1 still open for Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006).
Water systems serving Pendleton
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006)Main system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Clemson City of (Sc3910004)Serves nearby areas | 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 Pendleton
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006)'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
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Questions
Does Pendleton, SC have lead pipes?
Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006), which serves Pendleton, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Pendleton?
EPA's service area maps place most of Pendleton in Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006)'s service area (PWSID SC0410006). Clemson City of (Sc3910004) also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Pendleton home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006)'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 Pendleton 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 Pendleton Town of (Sc0410006) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.