Chester, South Carolina — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Chester, SC?
Public U.S. EPA records track 136 regulated facilities in Chester, South Carolina (Chester County), including 6 High-Risk sites (4.4%) and 8 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Chester properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (57 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 7 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).
Chester, SC 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Chester, SC Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Chester, SC
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Chester, SC
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | HIGH (80/100) | Significant Violation (6 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (11 qtrs NC) | 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | MODERATE (48/100) | Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | MODERATE (43/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | MODERATE (39/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | MODERATE (36/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | MODERATE (34/100) | Violation Identified (7 qtrs NC) | 🔒 7 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, SC (ZIP 29706 Sector) | MODERATE (34/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| SPRINGS GLOBAL US KATHERINE PLANT FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1444 LANCASTER HIGHWAY, CHESTER, SC 29706 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC - CHESTER FACILITY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1856 BELTLINE RD, CHESTER, SC 29706 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| SCHLEGEL CORPORATION FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 742 JA COCHRAN BYPASS, CHESTER, SC 29706 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| WESTLAKE ROYAL STONE LLC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 590 ECOLOGY LN, CHESTER, SC 29706 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Chester, South Carolina Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Chester, SC?
U.S. EPA records track 136 regulated facilities in Chester, South Carolina, including 6 high-risk sites (4.4%), 8 active violators (5.9%), and 65 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (47.8%).
Which ZIP codes in Chester, SC have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Chester, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 29706 (145 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Chester, SC?
Enter the exact street address in Chester into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Chester, SC and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Chester, SC, federal registries track 1 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 56 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 0 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Chester, SC?
USDA regional soil screening for Chester indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Chester County has recorded 7 federal FEMA disaster declarations (6 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.