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6-IN-1 ZIP CODE ENVIRONMENTAL, WATER, SOIL & FLOOD PROFILE • 29212

ZIP 29212 (Columbia, SC) — Flood Zone, Water Quality, Soil Foundation, Radon & EPA Hazards

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ZIP code 29212 in Columbia, South Carolina (Lexington County) has 114 EPA-tracked facilities, including 1 High-Risk sites (0.9%), 4 active violators, and $0 in federal penalties. Beyond industrial pollution, properties in ZIP 29212 are screened across 7 historical Lexington County FEMA disasters, USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (LOW signal), Tap Water & Watershed Permits (40), and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites in 29212
114
High-Risk (0.9% vs 0.9% County)
1
Active Violators (3.5%)
4
Drinking & Clean Water
40
Federal Penalties
$0

ZIP 29212 (Columbia, SC) 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals

🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan
🌊 Flood Zone & FEMA Disaster History
Lexington County: 7 FEMA Declarations (6 Flood/Storm)
🔒 Exact Parcel Flood Zone (AE / VE / X) & SFHA Mandatory Insurance Status Locked
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Shrink-Swell Risk Signal: LOW • Pipe Corrosion: Low
🔒 Exact USDA Soil Series, Linear Extensibility (LEP %) & Water Table Depth (ft) Locked
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
0 SDWIS Systems • 40 NPDES Permits
🔒 5 Impaired Water (303d) & 5 Violation Dockets in 29212 Locked
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☢️ EPA Radon & Karst Sinkhole
EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L)
Low / Non-Karst Bedrock & Alluvial Formation
🔒 0.25-Mi Vapor Intrusion Buffer Locked

📊 ZIP 29212 (Columbia, SC) Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry

SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 01, 2026)
1. ZIP 29212 Regulatory & Water Mix
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generators 71 (62.3%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 40 (35.1%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 4 (3.5%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 1 (0.9%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively Moderate (90.9/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 3/10 • Low Hazard
☀️ Extreme Heat 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 7/10 • High Hazard
🫨 USGS Earthquake 5/10 • Moderate Hazard
3. ZIP 29212 vs. County & State Benchmark
ZIP 29212 High-Risk Rate 0.9%
Lexington County Average 0.9%
South Carolina (SC) Statewide Avg 1.4%
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ZIP 29212 Sector Screening Map (High-Risk Pin Coordinates Locked)

Exact street pins for 1 High-Risk and 4 Active Violation sites are redacted on public directory maps.

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🔒 1 High-Risk & 4 Violation Pin Coordinates Redacted in ZIP 29212 (Only 3 Low-Risk Preview Pins Shown) Unlock Full Parcel Map & Street Dossier →

Regulated EPA Facilities in ZIP 29212 (Columbia, SC)

100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).

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Facility Name / Hazard Type Sector Location (Street Redacted) Risk Score (0–100) Compliance Status Enforcement / Unlock
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • IRMO, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) HIGH (64/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • COLUMBIA, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) MODERATE (39/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • COLUMBIA, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) MODERATE (38/100) Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • COLUMBIA, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) MODERATE (33/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • COLUMBIA, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) MODERATE (32/100) Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • COLUMBIA, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (6 qtrs NC) 🔒 6 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • COLUMBIA, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • COLUMBIA, SC (ZIP 29212 Sector) MODERATE (30/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock →
SC CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 5400 BROAD RIVER ROAD, COLUMBIA, SC 29212 LOW (19/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
ASPEN DENTAL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 368 HARBISON BLVD, COLUMBIA, SC 29212 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
BEST BUY STORE #294 FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 370 HARBISON AVE, COLUMBIA, SC 29212 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
PALMETTO HEALTH SURGERY CENTER FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 100 PALMETTO HEALTH PKWY STE 108, COLUMBIA, SC 29212 LOW (17/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
🔒 + 102 Additional Regulated & Enforcement Records in ZIP 29212 Redacted from Public Directory Run 1-Mile Property Scan to Unlock All Records →

Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 29212 (Columbia, SC) EPA Dataset & Radon

DATASET: U.S. EPA ECHO • FRS • RCRAInfo • TRI (November 01, 2026)

How many EPA-tracked environmental sites are in ZIP code 29212 (Columbia, SC)?

ZIP code 29212 (Columbia, SC) contains 114 EPA-tracked facilities, of which 1 (0.9%) are classified in the High-Risk tier, 4 (3.5%) have active compliance violations, and 71 (62.3%) handle RCRA hazardous waste.

How does ZIP 29212 compare to Lexington County and South Carolina averages?

In ZIP 29212, 0.9% of regulated sites are rated High Risk, compared to 0.9% across Lexington County and 1.4% statewide in South Carolina.

What is the EPA Radon Zone and ASTM Phase I screening radius for ZIP 29212?

Geologic screening places ZIP 29212 in EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L). Property buyers should screen a 0.25-mile immediate buffer for vapor-intrusion sources and a 1.0-mile radius for CERCLA/RCRA sites.

Is ZIP 29212 (Columbia, SC) in a FEMA flood zone and what is the flood disaster history?

Lexington County has recorded 7 historical FEMA federal disaster declarations (6 flood, hurricane, or severe storm declarations). Run a street address scan in ZIP 29212 to unlock the exact parcel FEMA flood zone (AE / VE / X) and mandatory flood insurance status.

Does ZIP 29212 have expansive clay soil, foundation problems, or drinking water violations?

USDA regional soil screening for ZIP 29212 indicates a LOW shrink-swell risk signal. Within ZIP 29212, federal registries track 0 SDWIS drinking water facilities, 40 Clean Water NPDES permits, and 5 impaired water body dischargers. Unlock a full property report for exact soil LEP %, water table depth, and utility violation dockets.

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