MACDOUGALL CORRECTIONAL INST (SC0870050)

COLUMBIA, SC · ~790 people served

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100

Excellent

PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

SC0870050

State

South Carolina

City

COLUMBIA

Population served

790

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

Violations on record

Unaddressed

Health-based

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Dec 2009. Official EPA record →

Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Sep 2007 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Oct 2006 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jul 1996 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

State action · SOX Dec 2009
State action · SIF Jan 2008
State action · SIE Oct 2007
State action · SIA Oct 2007
State action · SIF Jul 2007
State action · SOX Jul 2007
State action · SIA Nov 2006
State action · SIE Nov 2006

This profile is built from EPA public records for system SC0870050 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.