Lead Pipe Map

South Carolina · population 3,061

Lead pipes in Saluda, SC

No lead lines reported

Most of Saluda (population 3,061) gets its water from Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001), which reported 1,617 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001)'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
1,617Non-lead

Latest lead test for Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001) (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 0.4 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 Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001).

Water systems serving Saluda

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001)Main system0000%
Saluda CPW (Sc4110001)Also serves parts of the city001,4810%

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 Saluda

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapSaluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001) 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 Saluda, SC have lead pipes?

Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001), which serves Saluda, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Saluda?

EPA's service area maps place most of Saluda in Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001)'s service area (PWSID SC4120001). Saluda CPW (Sc4110001) also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001)'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 Saluda 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 Saluda Co W&S Authority (Sc4120001) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.