We read 9 results from Hammond W/D (Sc0420007)’s 2025 water quality report. No results over a legal limit or above a health goal.
Serves about 21,193 people · Water system ID SC0420007 · Read the district’s 2025 report (opens in a new tab)
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Results from the 2025 report
Each number is copied from the district’s report and links to the page it’s printed on. Where the report lists several plants, wells or purchased water, the highest is shown.
| Contaminant | Result | Health goal | Legal limit | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorinehighest measured · range 1 to 1.2 · Distribution system · 2025 report | 1.2 ppm | None set | 4 ppm | Below the legal limit |
| Copper90th percentile of homes tested, 0 over the action level · Customer taps · 2025 report | 0.2 ppm | 0.3 ppm | 1.3 ppm (action level) | Below the health goal |
| Disinfection byproducts (HAA5)highest running annual average · range 6.35 to 29.7 · Distribution system · 2025 report | 23 ppb | None set | 60 ppb | Below the legal limit |
| Disinfection byproducts (TTHM)highest running annual average · range 10.4 to 50.4 · Distribution system · 2025 report | 40 ppb | None set | 80 ppb | Below the legal limit |
| Fluoridesingle sample · Purchased (Anderson Regional Joint Water System) · 2025 report | 0.47 ppm | 1 ppm | 4 ppm | Below the health goal |
| Nitrate (as N)single sample · Purchased (Anderson Regional Joint Water System) · 2025 report | 0.18 ppm | 10 ppm | 10 ppm | Below the health goal |
| Turbidity (cloudiness)highest measured · Purchased (Anderson Regional Joint Water System) · 2025 report | 0.05 NTU | None set | 1 NTU | Below the legal limit |
| PFBS (a PFAS)highest measured · printed as .0040 ppb · Distribution system · 2025 report | 4 ppt | None set | None | No health limit |
| Sodiumsingle sample · Purchased (Anderson Regional Joint Water System) · 2025 report | 6.4 ppm | None set | None | No health limit |
Utility results describe the whole system, measured where water enters the pipes, not your tap. Your home’s plumbing can add lead or copper. 1 number we weren’t sure about is held back until a person checks.
EPA testing for PFAS and lithium
EPA’s own nationwide testing (UCMR 5) found these in Hammond W/D (Sc0420007)’s water between Jan 2025 and Oct 2025. These are EPA lab results, separate from the district’s report. Anything not listed was not detected.
- PFBS4 pptFound in 4 of 4 samples · highest resultNo federal limit in force for this one
Source: EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data. The highest single result is shown; one high sample doesn’t mean every glass is that high.
What you can do
Nothing in this report is above a health goal or legal limit. If you’re bothered by taste, smell, hardness or spots, or your home has older pipes, the filter catalog and buyer questions can help you pick, and a test of your own tap shows what your plumbing adds.
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