Is Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007) Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Short answer: In the 2022–2025 records we hold for Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007), PFOA had a sample above a 2024 EPA limit (not a violation: the limit is judged on a yearly average, due 2029), and 2 health-based violations are on record (EPA SDWIS). 1 more is detected with no federal limit, and everything else measured is within its reference or not detected. 4 substances were detected and 27 were tested and not detected. The water is from Woodruff Roebuck W/D (Sc4220007), serving 32,038 residents.
- Year 2026
- Utility Woodruff Roebuck W/D (Sc4220007)
- Coverage 31 records
- Updated 2026-10-15
Where Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)’s water comes from
- Utility
- Woodruff Roebuck W/D (Sc4220007)
- Water system
- WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007) · SC4220007
- Source water
- Surface water
- Disinfectant
- not on record
- Population served
- 32,038
- Reporting period
- Sampled 2022–2025
- Monitoring coverage
- 31 records · 3 of 4 groups measured
- Service lines
- 764 unknown material (EPA inventory, 2026Q2)
Your water bill or annual water quality report names your actual supplier.
- WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007)This reportSC4220007 · 32,038 served
Also supplies: Woodruff
- 1Source
Surface water
- 2Treatment
The treatment details are not on record.
- 3Distribution
Mains, then your building’s service line.
- 4Your tap
Plumbing inside the building is outside this record.
Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007) water in four numbers
PFOA had a sample above a 2024 EPA limit (not a violation: the limit is judged on a yearly average, due 2029); 1 more is detected with no federal limit, and everything else measured is within its reference or not detected.
4 detected results, by distance from their limit
Each bar runs to the named reference; the tick marks it. Open a row for five layers: measured, compared, meaning, where it matters, what to do.Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above EPA's 2024 limit (one sample) · Federal MCL4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)4.7ng/L
4.7 ng/L, sampled 2025-02-25 to 2025-12-17. EPA UCMR 5.
4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024): a legal limit. That limit is judged on a yearly average, and water systems have until 2029 to meet it, so a single sample is not a violation. EPA health goal (MCLG): 0.
One EPA sample measured 4.7 ng/L, above the 4 ng/L limit EPA set in 2024. That limit is judged on a yearly average, and water systems have until 2029 to meet it, so a single sample is not a violation.
Comes with the source water; home plumbing does not add it.
Test your own tap first. To reduce it: Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS (NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 (PFOA/PFOS)).
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within reference · Screening level2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)3.5ng/L
3.5 ng/L, sampled 2025-02-25 to 2025-12-17. EPA UCMR 5.
2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit).
Detected at up to 3.5 ng/L (below the 2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory; a screening level, not a legal limit).
Comes with the source water; home plumbing does not add it.
Test your own tap first. To reduce it: Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS (NSF/ANSI 53 or 58, with PFBS named on the listing).
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within reference · State limit400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)4.3ng/L
4.3 ng/L, sampled 2025-02-25 to 2025-12-17. EPA UCMR 5.
400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state): a state limit.
Detected at up to 4.3 ng/L (below the 400,000 ng/L historical comparison reference).
Comes with the source water; home plumbing does not add it.
Test your own tap first. To reduce it: Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS (NSF/ANSI 53 or 58, with PFHxA named on the listing).
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected · no limit · No federal limitNo federal or state limit; shown for transparency5.8ng/L
5.8 ng/L, sampled 2025-02-25 to 2025-12-17. EPA UCMR 5.
No federal limit is on record for it.
Detected at up to 5.8 ng/L. No federal or state limit exists for this substance; shown for transparency, not graded.
Comes with the source water; home plumbing does not add it.
Test your own tap first. To reduce it: Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS (NSF/ANSI 53 or 58, with PFPeA named on the listing).
27 others tested, none detectedshow
- 11Cl-PF3OUdS
- 8:2 FTS
- 4:2 FTS
- 6:2 FTS
- ADONA
- 9Cl-PF3ONS
- HFPO-DA (GenX)
- Lead (90th percentile)
- Lithium
- NEtFOSAA
- NMeFOSAA
- NFDHA
- PFEESA
- PFMPA
- PFMBA
- PFBA
- PFDA
- PFDoA
- PFHpS
- PFHpA
- PFHxS
- PFNA
- PFOS
- PFPeS
- PFTA
- PFTrDA
- PFUnA
WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007) (EPA PWSID SC4220007) delivers surface water to 32,038 residents. This report reflects 29 individual PFAS result(s) from the source UCMR5 observations and the latest Lead & Copper Rule 90th-percentile result. Water hardness and disinfectant type are pending the utility's own annual report.
2health-based violations in the last 10 years
From EPA SDWIS. Counted once per contaminant per year, as in the Track record score.
No result is not a pass. Your utility's annual water quality report may list them, and a certified lab test covers your own tap.
Health-based violations, last 10 years
Every filing is listed; the Track record score counts at most one per contaminant per year.
- TTHM
Resolved
- TTHMMCL
to Resolved
- TTHMMCL
to Resolved
Your tap can differ from the city record
The record describes water leaving treatment and samples across the system. Pipes, solder and fixtures inside a building can add lead the record can’t see, especially in older buildings with lead service lines.
Test your water- CityTreated water
Measured in this report
- MainsDistribution network
Sampled across the system
- BuildingService line and plumbing
Not in this record
- TapYour glass
Only a tap test measures it
Water testing in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007), SC
- 01Test
Know what comes from your tap, starting with a first-draw lead sample.
- 02Match
Compare each result with its named reference in our test reader.
- 03Treat
Choose a technology certified for what your test found.
How to test your tap water at home →
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services certifies the labs that test drinking water in South Carolina. Find a certified lab in South Carolina ↗ · What lab tests cost →
What can reduce what was found here
Finding → technology → certification → product, in that order. The reference type carries the meaning; there is no severity score.| Finding | Reference type | Technology | Certification to check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)4.7 ng/L | Federal MCL | Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS | NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 (PFOA/PFOS) |
| Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)3.5 ng/L | Screening level | Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS | NSF/ANSI 53 or 58, with PFBS named on the listing |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)4.3 ng/L | State limit | Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS | NSF/ANSI 53 or 58, with PFHxA named on the listing |
| Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)5.8 ng/L | No federal limit | Reverse osmosis, or carbon certified for PFAS | NSF/ANSI 53 or 58, with PFPeA named on the listing |
Filters for the PFAS found in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007) water
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See all 12 drinking-water options for PFAS
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Also good | CountertopAquaTru Carafe Countertop Reverse-Osmosis Purifier (AT100) | TreatsPFOAPrice$$$ | Certified for PFOA (NSF/ANSI 53, IAPMO) | Why it’s listed: its current certification names PFOA, found in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)’s record.See the evidence | Check price on Amazon |
| Also good | CountertopAquaTru Classic Countertop Reverse-Osmosis Purifier (AT2000) | TreatsPFOAPrice$$$ | Certified for PFOA (NSF/ANSI 53, IAPMO) | Why it’s listed: its current certification names PFOA, found in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)’s record.See the evidence | Check price on Amazon |
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Choose your situation
Older buildings may have lead service lines, solder or fixtures. Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)’s utility reported 764 service lines of unknown material in EPA’s inventory, so only a tap test tells you. Test first-draw water, then filter if needed.
4 of 29 PFAS tested were detected in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)’s record (PFOA 4.7 ng/L, PFBS 3.5 ng/L and PFHxA 4.3 ng/L, and more); 1 above its limit. If PFAS matters to you, a filter certification names each compound it covers.
Most utilities keep chlorine or chloramine in the pipes. A carbon filter certified for taste and odor reduces either; your utility can tell you which it uses.
Your utility’s annual water quality report usually lists hardness; a test strip also measures it.
Reverse osmosis reduces many dissolved contaminants, including lead and minerals, at a single faucet, with some water sent to drain.
Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007) tap water FAQ
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PurityMap does not give a safe/unsafe verdict; it shows what the public records measured. For Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007), PFOA 4.7 ng/L was measured in one EPA sample, above the 4 ng/L limit EPA set in 2024 (not a violation: the limit is judged on a yearly average, due 2029). WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007) (PWSID SC4220007) has a Purity Score of 72/100 (confidence: moderate), assessed at the water-system level and computed only from contaminants that were measured. Water can change in your own pipes, so a certified test is the only way to know what comes out of your tap. What we found →
Who provides tap water in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)?
WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007) (PWS ID SC4220007) is the public water system on record for Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007), South Carolina, serving about 32,038 people. Confirm the utility on your water bill before acting on a specific finding. Water utility →
Where does Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007) get its drinking water?
Surface water (primary source of record in EPA SDWIS). Water utility →
Are PFAS "forever chemicals" in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)'s water?
Yes. In EPA's UCMR 5 testing (2025-02-25 to 2025-12-17), PFOA was measured at 4.7 ng/L in one EPA sample, above the 4 ng/L limit EPA set in 2024. That limit is judged on a yearly average, and water systems have until 2029 to meet it, so a single sample is not a violation. PFBS (3.5 ng/L, below the 2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory) and PFHxA (4.3 ng/L, below the 400,000 ng/L state limit) were also detected. PFPeA (5.8 ng/L) was also detected; it has no federal or state limit. Reverse osmosis and filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for PFOA/PFOS reduce them at the tap. What we found →
Is there lead in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)'s tap water?
Lead is not in Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)'s current published record. Lead usually enters from a building's own pipes and fixtures, so a certified home test is the way to know yours. Your household →
What does the latest Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007) water report show?
PurityMap's current record for Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007) holds 31 findings: 1 above a reference, 2 detected within the reference, 1 detected with no limit and 27 not detected. Each finding links to its dated public record; a parameter that was never monitored is shown as pending, not as a pass. Records →
31 records, each traceable
- EPA UCMR 5
- EPA SDWIS (Lead & Copper Rule)
UCMR5 Analytical Results
UCMR5 Analytical Results: WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007) (SC4220007)
US EPA
State SDWIS Compliance Record
Lead & Copper Rule 90th-percentile: WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007) (SC4220007)
US EPA SDWIS
Methodology: how we analyze water. Prepared with AI assistance and reviewed by the PurityMap Editorial Team before publication.
How PurityMap reads Woodruff Roebuck W/d (sc4220007)’s water
- 01Source data
EPA SDWIS, EPA UCMR 5 and utility reports, each dated and linked.
- 02Normalize
Units converted to one basis; a non-detect kept distinct from zero.
- 03Classify
Each result tagged by reference type: MCL, action level, screening level or aesthetic.
- 04Compare to the named reference
Every value sits against its own reference, never a blended one.
- 05Score
Measured subjects summarised at the water-system level; an open health-based violation caps the score.
- 06Match treatment
Treatment is matched to what was found; a product is called certified only when its current certification names it.
What the Purity Score means: a summary of this water system’s published record, capped while a health-based violation is open. It is not a test of any tap. WOODRUFF ROEBUCK W/D (SC4220007) · PWSID SC4220007 · Purity Score 72/100 (Fair) · Confidence: moderate · Assessed at the water-system level
Full methodology →Something off with your water's smell, color or taste?
Start with the hot-or-cold tap check. Where Woodruff Roebuck W/D (Sc4220007) reported something related, it's shown below.
- Rotten-egg smell
- Cloudy or milky water
- Chlorine smell
- Brown or yellow water
- Metallic taste
Lead at Woodruff Roebuck W/D (Sc4220007): not detected (90th percentile, 2022–2024 monitoring period). Lead has no taste, so a taste neither shows nor rules it out.