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Public water-system records for Moncks Corner, SC from EPA SDWIS.
Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001)
PFAS above an official threshold detected in available EPA records.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
Purchased or imported water record · Serves 8,956 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
PFAS screening separates EPA UCMR5 drinking-water monitoring from nearby DoD PFAS investigation-site records; EPA samples shown are from Mar 2023 to Sep 2024.
Drinking Water PFAS Monitoring
EPA UCMR5 samples public water systems. These results are separate from nearby PFAS cleanup or investigation-site records.
8 PFAS sample results above EPA limits
Sample period: Mar 2023 to Sep 2024
UCMR5 results are sampled by public water system, not every household. Confirm your water provider before treating these as tap-water results for a specific address.
| Chemical | Concentration (µg/L) | EPA Limit (µg/L) | Sample date | Over Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFOS | 0.0080 | 0.0040 | 2023-07-31 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0071 | 0.0040 | 2023-09-18 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0066 | 0.0040 | 2024-09-04 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0058 | 0.0040 | 2023-07-31 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0056 | 0.0040 | 2023-03-20 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0056 | 0.0040 | 2023-09-18 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0052 | 0.0040 | 2024-09-04 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0043 | 0.0040 | 2023-03-20 | Yes |
PFAS detections below EPA limits.
Nearby PFAS Investigation Sites
DoD records are nearby site investigations, not Moncks Corner drinking-water detections. Record names come from the source database and can be broad.
No DoD PFAS investigation records shown for this report.
EPA ATTAINS records identify assessed water bodies that do not meet water-quality standards for designated uses.
West Branch Cooper River
Reported: Nov 2026
Health-relevant causes: Mercury
Affected uses: Fishconsumption
Data from EPA ATTAINS
NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.
Violation records
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
Berkeley County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 30-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 30 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
No EPA nonattainment designation records shown for this report.
EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.
Jenkins Ave. Fire Station — North Charleston, South Carolina
Annual mean: 1.0 Parts per billion
Observation year: 2025
Annual mean: 15.3 Parts per billion
Observation year: 2025
Moncks Corner National Guard
Annual mean: 0.038 Parts per million
Observation year: 2025
Data from EPA AQS
Facilities regulated under the Clean Air Act. CAA HPV flags indicate serious noncompliance such as exceeding emission limits.
Air Violations
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
TRI releases are self-reported annual totals (calendar year 2024). Hover fugitive or stack for definitions.
Cr Bard
Reported: 2024
Sea Fox Boat Co Inc.
Reported: 2024
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Facilities with hazardous-waste handler records under RCRA in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area. Active handler status is separate from air, water, or other ECHO compliance violations, which are shown in their own sections.
Active RCRA handler records in the reviewed city search area
No release reports shown in this group.
Reviewed: active/open records as of 2018
Data from EPA UST Finder
Reviewed: reporting year 2024
No MSHA mine or extraction site records shown for this report.
Berkeley County, SC
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Berkeley County is EPA Radon Zone 3 (low potential). EPA defines Zone 3 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels below 2 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
No FEMA flood-zone records shown for this report.
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
No EPA ECHO RMP facility records with a usable location matched this city report.
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Berkeley County, South CarolinaPop. 245,117
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
Poor or Fair Health
Poor Physical Health Days
Poor Mental Health Days
Adult Smoking
Adult Obesity
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
Drinking water violation indicator
Diabetes Prevalence
Life Expectancy
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 8,547 | 10,318 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 15.8% | 16.1% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 16.3% | 16.3% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 39.7% | 36.4% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 8.2 | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 11.0% | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 77.2 | 75.2 | 77.6 |
EPA testing found PFAS in water samples from Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001). Results dated Mar 20, 2023 to Sep 4, 2024 include PFOS at 0.0056 to 0.008 micrograms per liter and PFPeA at 0.0058 to 0.0076 micrograms per liter.
Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.
The EPA drinking water records available here list no violations for Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001).
Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.
Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Moncks Corner.
The monitoring station at Jenkins Ave. Fire Station, North Charleston, South Carolina recorded an annual average of 1 Parts per billion for sulfur dioxide in 2025.
The monitoring station at Jenkins Ave. Fire Station, North Charleston, South Carolina recorded an annual average of 15.3 Parts per billion for nitrogen dioxide in 2025.
The monitoring station at Moncks Corner National Guard recorded an annual average of 0.038 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.
The radon data for Moncks Corner covers Berkeley County. EPA places this area in Zone 3, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level below 2 picocuries per liter.
No Superfund or brownfield sites were returned for this city report.
The county data for Moncks Corner reports a life expectancy of 77.2 years in Berkeley County, South Carolina.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Moncks Corner reports 8,547 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Berkeley County, South Carolina. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Moncks Corner lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 8.2 micrograms per cubic meter in Berkeley County, South Carolina.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.