TapGraded
C

MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001)

Myrtle Beach, SC · 49,375 served

MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001) serves 49,375 people in Myrtle Beach, SC. It has 0 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system a C.

Score breakdown

Health-based violations (5y)

0

Monitoring violations (5y)

2

Currently unaddressed

0

Overall score

76/100

Violation history (last 5 years)

2024
2025
Health-based Monitoring / reporting

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Lead (Lead and Copper Rule)

EPA's current lead action level is 15 ppb (dropping to 10 ppb in 2027 under the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements).

90th-percentile lead sample 0.7 ppb
0 ppb EPA action level: 15 ppb

Latest EPA Lead and Copper Rule 90th-percentile reading (monitoring period ending December 31, 2025).

PFAS (UCMR5 occurrence data)

PFHxS (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
HFPO-DA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
PFNA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
PFOA 5.3 ppt over limit
0 ppt EPA MCL: 4 ppt
PFOS 5.3 ppt over limit
0 ppt EPA MCL: 4 ppt

System details

System type
Community water system
Water source
Surface water purchased from another system
Ownership
Private
Service connections
22,917

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Frequently asked questions

Is Myrtle Beach, SC tap water safe to drink?

MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001) has 0 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system a C. A Tap Grade summarizes public EPA compliance records; it is not a determination that water is safe or unsafe to drink.

Does MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001) have lead in its water?

The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 0.7 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.

Has PFAS been detected in MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF (SC2610001)'s water?

Yes — PFAS was detected at or above the EPA MCL for 2 of the tracked analytes.

Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2

TapGraded presents public EPA data for information only — it is not health advice and not a determination that any water is safe or unsafe to drink. For health concerns, contact your water utility or local health department.