Drinking water stations with addresses in Salem and their reported violations in the past:
SALEM TOWN OF (Population served: 2278, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-2000 and OCT-20-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-2000)
ISAQUEENA POINT UTIL SYS (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-19-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-08-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-24-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2004)
- Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2003)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-10-2000 and OCT-12-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-10-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-12-2000)
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Salem that have no violations reported:
- KEOWEE KEY UTILITY SYSTEM INC (Population served: 3545, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.3 people | | South Carolina: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 66.7% | | Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 12.5% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Salem compared to South Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Salem (2007 data):
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Keowee Key Branch at 8233 Rochester Highway, branch established on 1990-07-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Oconee County South Carolina:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,523 | $27,138 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $870 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $5,365 | $21,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $268 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,037 | $24,444 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $190 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $11,925 | $23,850 | 7 | $1,328 |
Salem government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $46,000
- Construction - General: $624,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $238,000
Police Protection: $86,000
Central Staff Services: $28,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
General - Other: $1,000
Fire Protection: $1,000
General Public Buildings: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $400,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $16,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $368,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $32,000
Other, NEC: $4,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $104,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $275,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $628,000
Highways: $119,000
General Support: $5,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $69,000
Property: $12,000
Public Utilities: $6,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $220,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $32,000
6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,827 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.01% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($162 average AGI)| Oconee County: | 0.05% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,479 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.18% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Salem:
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
- WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
- WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
- WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Salem:
- WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGOG (96.3 FM; WALHALLA, SC; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WNCC-FM (96.7 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WQNS (104.9 FM; WAYNESVILLE, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Salem:
- WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
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