Lead Pipe Map

South Carolina · 14 community water systems

Lead pipes in Pickens County, SC

14 community water systems serving Pickens County reported 0 lead and 2,744 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,317 of unknown material. The most are in Easley Combined Util (Sc3910002).

5.5% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the South Carolina average (0.8%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
2,744Galvanized, replace
6,317Unknown
40,383Non-lead

Water systems serving Pickens County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Easley Combined Util (Sc3910002)Easley02,744015%36,098
Central Town of (Sc3910005)Central001,8900%3,495
Liberty City of (Sc3910003)Liberty001,4900%3,594
Easley Central W/D #1 (Sc3920001)Easley001,3130%3,283
Easley Central W/D #2 (Sc3920007)Easley001,1610%3,234
Pickens Water Treatment Plant Sc3910001Pickens004560%10,263
Gauley Falls W/S (Sc3950004)Pickens0050%44
Table Rock Resort (Sc3970300)Pickens County0020%108
Clemson City of (Sc3910004)Clemson0000%17,896
Six Mile W/D (Sc3920002)Six Mile0000%14,845
Southside W/D (3920010)Liberty0000%9,568
Dacusville-Cedar Rock WT Co (Sc3920008)Pickens0000%8,700
Clemson University (Sc3910006)Clemson0000%8,320
Bethlehem-Roanoke W/D (Sc3920003)Pickens0000%6,334

Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.

What to do if your line is lead or unknown

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Pickens County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Pickens County reported 0 lead and 2,744 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,317 of unknown material.

Which Pickens County water systems have the most lead lines?

Easley Combined Util (Sc3910002) (2,744).

How do I check my home in Pickens County?

Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.