West Ashley is one of Charleston's most diverse areas, from the historic Avondale district to newer subdivisions. Being one of the older developed areas means varied plumbing infrastructure.
Water Source Information
- Water Utility: Charleston Water System
- Primary Source: Bushy Park Reservoir
- Population Served: 70,000+
Common Water Concerns in West Ashley
- Older neighborhoods have aging pipes
- Mix of home ages and plumbing types
- Standard Charleston water characteristics
- Historic homes may need extra attention
Local Note: West Ashley's varied housing stock means water quality can differ significantly from home to home. Testing is the only way to know your situation.
What We Test in West Ashley 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
West Ashley Water Testing FAQ
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