Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029), SC
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Who runs the water here
Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029) serves about 560 people through 206 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws surface water, in Oconee County, South Carolina. EPA system ID: SC3750029; phone on file: 864-882-8194. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029)'s lead record
Against the period ending 2021 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029) is 1 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2017 | 1 ppb |
Against other South Carolina systems
Of the 553 South Carolina systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.73 ppb; 3 are over 15 ppb right now and 47 have gone over at some point. Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029)'s reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 22nd percentile in South Carolina and the 23rd nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
14 other systems share Oconee County; 7 of them have a higher latest lead result than Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029). If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Seneca City Of (Sc3710002) | 39,772 | 3 ppb |
| Pioneer Rural Water Dist (Sc3720001) | 16,929 | 0 (not detected) |
| Walhalla City Of (Sc3710004) | 16,010 | 0 (not detected) |
| Westminster City Of (Sc3710003) | 9,588 | 4 ppb |
| Salem Town Of (Sc3710001) | 6,444 | 0 (not detected) |
| Keowee Key Utility System Inc (3750023) | 4,108 | 3 ppb |
| View At The Pier The (Sc3770300) | 864 | 0 (not detected) |
| Chickasaw Point (Sc3750010) | 823 | 7 ppb |
| West Union Town Of (3710005) | 468 | 0 (not detected) |
| Keowee Bay S/D (Sc3750026) | 86 | 7 ppb |
Your move
Look up your address in Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029)'s service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Harts Cove And Tory Pointe (Sc3750029) whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.