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MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001): EPA violation history, explained

MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001) has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 49,375 people through 22,917 service connections.

How this compares nationally

17 total violations and 2 health-based ones put MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001) at the 51th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 6,270 of 12,903.

How MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001) compares within SC

MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001)'s 2 health-based violations sit within 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 MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001) is from 2025-01-10 (health-based: 1995-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001)'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 microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001)'s own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001)'s customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 6,270th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.