Anderson, the "Electric City," sits on the shores of Lake Hartwell. The city's water comes from this massive reservoir, but what arrives at your tap may differ from the clean lake source.
Water Source Information
- Water Utility: Anderson Regional Joint Water System
- Primary Source: Lake Hartwell
- Population Served: 28,000+
Common Water Concerns in Anderson
- Lake Hartwell source with treatment chemicals
- Older downtown infrastructure
- Agricultural area influences
- Distribution system aging in some neighborhoods
Local Note: Anderson draws from one of the Southeast's largest lakes, but the treatment and distribution process adds chemicals you can test for at your tap.
What We Test in Anderson Homes
pH Level
Acidity/alkalinity affecting taste and pipes
Chlorine/Chloramine
Disinfectants affecting taste and skin
Water Hardness
Mineral content causing scale buildup
Total Dissolved Solids
Overall dissolved substances