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CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002): EPA violation history, explained

CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002) has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 15,668, over 7,380 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

21 total violations and 7 health-based ones put CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002) at the 79th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 2,713 of 12,903.

How CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002) compares within SC

CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002)'s 7 health-based violations sit above the SC average of 3.8, across 198 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002) is from 2025-01-10 (health-based: 1994-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002)'s flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002)'s numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and CHESTER METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (1220002)'s customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,713th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.