Pollution Report: 29812

BARNWELL, South Carolina

Livability Safety Score58/100— Moderate

Overall Rating

Moderate

Toxic Facilities

Water Violations

Air Score

28/100

Safety Signal Breakdown

Lower scores = safer (1-100 scale)

Toxic FacilitiesEPA TRI toxic release facilities within the area

Water QualityDrinking water violations from EPA SDWIS

100

Air QualityAnnual air quality index from EPA AQS

Overall Livability Safety Score58/100

What This Score Means

Zip code 29812 has moderate environmental exposure. Some concerns exist — water quality issues, but the area is not among the most impacted nationally.

Tap Water Quality

Water Quality

100/100

Total Violations

Health-Based

Contaminants detected:

Disinfectant ResidualTurbidityGross AlphaMercuryOtherCode 8000

Protect Your Household

Based on the environmental data for 29812, here are recommended steps:

Water Filter

A reverse osmosis system removes most contaminants

Home Test Kit

Test your water and soil for specific contaminants

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Toxic Release Facilities Near 29812

MILLIKEN & COMPANY/BARNWELL PLANT

MILLIKEN & CO

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CAROLINA METALS INC

NUCLEAR METALS INC

BARNWELL, SC 29812

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EFCO CORP

BARNWELL, SC 29812

BARNWELL County

SHURON INC

BARNWELL, SC 29812

BARNWELL County

BEFESA ZINC US INC.

BEFESA HOLDING US INC.

BARNWELL, SC 29812

BARNWELL County