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Copies of these regulations are provided by DHEC for the convenience of the public. Every effort has been made to ensure their accuracy and completeness; however, it is not the official text. DHEC reserves the right to withdraw or correct this text if deviations from the official text as published in the South Carolina State Register are found. This collection contains copies of the regulations as they are released. Older and missing copies are available on the State Register website.

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Regulation 61-15: Certification of Need for Health Facilities and Services
(2024-04-26) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This document provides information on the certification of need for health facilities and services, which includes application, procedures, appeals, provisions, and penalties. Disclaimer: DHEC provides this copy of the regulation for the convenience of the public and makes every effort to ensure its accuracy. However, this is an unofficial version of the regulation. The regulation's most recent final publication in the South Carolina State Register presents the official, legal version of the regulation.
Regulation 61-62.97: Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) Trading Program
(2023-09-01) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This document provides information on the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) trading program, which includes the South Carolina CSAPR NOX Annual Trading Program and the South Carolina CSAPR SO2 Group 2 Trading Program.
Regulation 61-62.70: Title V Operating Permit Program
(2023-01-09) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
The regulations in this part provide for the establishment of comprehensive State air quality permitting systems consistent with the requirements of Title V of the Clean Air Act (Act) (42 U.S.C. 7401, et seq.). These regulations define the minimum elements required for South Carolina’s Part 70 operating permit program and the corresponding standards.
Regulation 61-62.63: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) For Source Categories
(2023-09-21) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This document accounts the national emission standards of various types of hazardous air pollutants for source categories, which includes revisions.
Regulation 61-62.60: South Carolina Designated Facility Plan and New Source Performance Standards
(2023-09-21) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation focuses on South Carolina Designated Facility Plan and New Source Performance Standards, and includes various revisions.
Regulation 61-58.17: Revised Total Coliform Rule
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation focuses on total coliforms are used to determine the adequacy of water treatment and the integrity of the distribution system.
Regulation 61-58.16: Ground Water Rule
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This part R.61-58.16 applies to all public water systems that use ground water except that it does not apply to public water systems that combine all of their ground water with surface water or with ground water under the direct influence of surface water prior to treatment under 40 CFR 141, Subpart H. For the purposes of this part, “ground water system” is defined as any public water system meeting this applicability statement, including consecutive systems receiving finished ground water.
Regulation 61-58.15: Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Requirements
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This part R.61-58.15 applies to community water systems an non-transient non-community water systems that uses a primary or residual disinfectant other than ultraviolet light or delivers water that has been treated with a primary or residual disinfectant other than ultraviolet light.
Regulation 61-58.14: Initial Distribution System Evaluations
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This part R.61-58.14 applies to community water systems that use a primary or residual disinfectant other than ultraviolet light or delivers water that has been treated with a primary or residual disinfectant other than ultraviolet light. This part also applies to non-transient non-community water systems that serve at least 10,000 people and use a primary or residual disinfectant other than ultraviolet light or delivers water that has been treated with a primary or residual disinfectant other than ultraviolet light.
Regulation 61-58.13: Disinfectant Residuals, Disinfection Byproducts, and Disinfection Byproduct Precursors (Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule)
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation establishes criteria and requirements for the control of disinfectants, disinfection byproducts and disinfection byproduct precursors for community water systems (CWSs) and non- transient, non-community water systems (NTNCWSs) which add a chemical disinfectant to the water in any part of the drinking water treatment process. In addition, this regulation establishes criteria and requirements for the control of chlorine dioxide for non-community water systems (NCWSs) that use chlorine dioxide as a disinfectant or oxidant in any part of the drinking water treatment process.
Regulation 61-58.12: Consumer Confidence Reports
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation establishes the minimum requirements for the content of annual reports that community water systems shall deliver to their customers. These reports shall contain information on the quality of the water delivered by the systems and characterize the risks (if any) from exposure to contaminants detected in the drinking water in an accurate and understandable manner. This regulation shall apply only to community water systems.
Regulation 61-58.11: Control of Lead and Copper
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation establishes a treatment technique that includes requirements for corrosion control treatment, source water treatment, lead service line replacement, and public education. These requirements are triggered, in some cases, by lead and copper action levels measured in samples collected at consumers’ taps.
Regulation 61-58.10: Filtration and Disinfection
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation establishes criteria and requirements for the filtration and disinfection of drinking water served to the public.
Regulation 61-58.9: Variances and Exemptions
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation discusses the contanimants' variances and expemtions in drinking water.
Regulation 61-58.7: Operation and Maintenance
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation applies to the maintenance and operation of all public water systems.
Regulation 61-58.6: Reports, Record Retention and Public Notification
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation specifies the information public water supplies are required to report to the Department; the information they are required to retain; and the conditions and procedure for making public notification of a violation.
Regulation 61-58.5: Maximum Contaminant Levels in Drinking Water
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation discusses the maxiumum containment levels in drinking water.
Regulation 61-58.4: Finished Water Pumping, Storage, and Distribution Facilities
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation applies to all new construction and all expansions or modifications of existing public water systems. If the Department can reasonably demonstrate that safe delivery of potable water to the public is jeopardized, a system may have to upgrade its existing facilities in order for an expansion or modification to meet the requirements of this regulation. This regulation prescribes minimum design standards for the construction of finish water pumping, storage, and distribution facilities.
Regulation 61-58.3: Surface Water Sources and Treatment
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation applies to all new construction and all expansions or modifications of existing public water systems. If the Department can reasonably demonstrate that safe delivery of potable water to the public is jeopardized, a system may have to upgrade its existing facilities in order for an expansion or modification to meet the requirements of this regulation. This regulation prescribes minimum design standards for the construction of surface water intakes and treatment plants.
Regulation 61-58.2: Groundwater Sources and Treatment
(2023-01-03) South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This regulation applies to all new construction and all expansions or modifications of existing public water systems. If the Department can reasonably demonstrate that safe delivery of potable water to the public is jeopardized, a system may have to upgrade its existing facilities in order for an expansion or modification to meet the requirements of this regulation. This regulation prescribes minimum design standards for the construction of groundwater sources and treatment facilities.