Manganese in South Carolina Well Water

In South Carolina, manganese levels average 22.7 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 93.624 ppb. The EPA limit is 50 ppb. Currently 5.0% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 24,000 wells.

Testing for manganese in South Carolina typically costs around $86. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for manganese cost approximately $1,298.

The risk level for manganese in South Carolina is rated as low. The state average of 22.7 ppb is 3.8% above the national average of 21.866 ppb.