Drinking water stations with addresses in Ware Shoals and their reported violations in the past:
PINEHURST S/D (Population served: 101, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-20-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2005)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-18-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and JAN-10-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-20-1995), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-1996)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
HARLESS-SEYMOUR (Population served: 62, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-25-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2005)
- Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2003)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and JAN-10-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-28-1995), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-1996)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JAN-10-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1994), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-1996)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 15.5% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ware Shoals, SC
49 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Ware Shoals compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Ware Shoals (2009 data):
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Ware Shoals Branch at 808 N. Greenwood Avenue, branch established on 1948-04-19. Info updated 2008-12-02: Bank assets: $6,743.5 mil, Deposits: $5,585.9 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Greenwood County South Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (53%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Neighborhoods in Ware Shoals:
Religion statistics for Ware Shoals
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | International Pentecostal Holiness Church |
| Adherents | 53.6% | 17.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 31.0% | 19.8% | 6.0% | 8.6% | 9.5% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Association Reformed Presbyterian Church | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 6.5% |
| Congregations | 0.9% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 19.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $5,610 | $22,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $1,530 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,210 | $26,520 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $27,285 | $46,774 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,190 | $14,280 | 1 | $595 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $2,720 | $32,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,125 | $25,500 | 1 | $680 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $6,460 | $25,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $16,235 | $48,705 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
21 | $63,835 | $36,477 | 9 | $2,805 |
Ware Shoals government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $127,000
All Other: $26,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,255,000
Housing & Community Development: $730,000
Police Protection: $361,000
Fire Protection: $131,000
Solid Waste Management: $104,000
Central Staff Services: $88,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $734,000
All Other: $124,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $311,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $34,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $247,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $64,000
Other, NEC: $34,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $122,000
General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
Rents: $6,000
Property Sale Other: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $434,000
Central Staff: $15,000
Police Protection: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,228,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,428,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $107,000
All Other: $41,000
- Tax - Property: $380,000
NEC: $105,000
Public Utilities: $90,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $988,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $19,000
5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,533 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.28% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,018 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.36% | | 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 Ware Shoals:
- 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.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
- WCZZ (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WLBG (860 AM; 1 kW; LAURENS, SC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN B/CAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ware Shoals:
- WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WRIX-FM (103.1 FM; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: FM 103, INC.)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
- WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WEPC (88.5 FM; BELTON, SC; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- W274AE (102.7 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WZSN (103.5 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHZQ (94.1 FM; CROSS HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WZLA-FM (92.9 FM; ABBEVILLE, SC; Owner: RONALD SHELLEY REID)
TV broadcast stations around Ware Shoals:
- WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- W65DS (Channel 65; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W50CL (Channel 50; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Ware Shoals, South Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
South Carolina average:
- Fatal accident count: 82
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 125
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 90
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 211
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
Ware Shoals fatal accident list:
Sep 17, 2003 09:09 AM, Sr-294, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 22, 1998 07:30 AM, Us-25, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 25, 1997 05:45 AM, 420, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 22, 1993 11:55 AM, 25, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2
May 22, 1992 05:36 AM, 25, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 10, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 15, 1977 02:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 27, 1975 10:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 24 meters (79ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,880
Total average daily truck traffic: 243
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 6,751
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7- CHRISTINE A VERRE, 70 N. Greenwood Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 100.6 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 8 Hampton Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Tower, Inc, 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- James E McDonald, 507 Old Shoals, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 111.9 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Route 1, Billy Knight Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Dianne L Hartley, Davis Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00133158
Registrant: Microcell Management, Inc., 14502 Greenview Drive, Suite 424, Laurel, MD 20708, Phone: (301) 470-7483, Email:
- WILLIAM T GODFREY,, 146 Tv Tower Road, Ware Shoals, Sc 29692., Type: Tower, Structure height: 191.1 m, Overall height: 209.1 m
Registrant: Kessler And Gehman Associates, Inc., 507 Nw 60th Street, Suite C, Gainesville, FL 32607-2702, Phone: (352) 332-3157, Email:
- Rt 1 Box 77b, Type: Tower, Structure height: 191 m, Overall height: 211.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00012124
Registrant: South Carolina Educational Television Commission, Columbia, SC 29211, Phone: (803) 737-3500, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- WARE SHOALS, 507 Old Shoals, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 111.9 m, Call Sign: WMR855
Assigned Frequencies : 6805.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
- WARE SHOALS, 4.5 Mi Ene Of, Overall height: 100.9 m, Call Sign: WLC727
6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6286.20 MHz... (+6 more) Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancelation Date: 06/04/2003
Registrant: At&t Corp., 1200 Peachtree Street, Locn Ll007, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 810-4021, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ware Shoals)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Ware Shoals)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 37
- Hazardous Condition: 8
- Good Intent Call: 4
Incident types - Ware Shoals
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Ware Shoals, SC
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