Living in Chickasaw Point, SC: what to set up and who to call
Chickasaw Point has no town government of its own, so Oconee County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Oconee County School District. The Chickasaw Point (Sc3750010) water system reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Chickasaw Point, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Chickasaw Point.
Power comes from Blue Ridge Electric Coop
Blue Ridge Electric Coop (Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Chickasaw Point. Its homes paid an average of 19.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $198 a month (its average across South Carolina).
Start or move service: blueridge.coop · (800) 240-3400
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Chickasaw Point (Sc3750010) water system
The Chickasaw Point (Sc3750010) water system supplies almost all of Chickasaw Point. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Pioneer Rural Water Dist (Sc3720001) as seller) and serves 823 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 7.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 10.0 ppb. That’s higher than 96% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. SC3750010.
5 home internet providers serve Chickasaw Point
100% of 559 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative | Fiber | 100% | 8,000/8,000 |
| AT&T | DSL | 29% | 50/10 |
| Spectrum | Fiber | 17% | 1,000/1,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 4% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 3% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Chickasaw Point’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Chickasaw Point.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Chickasaw Point is in Oconee County School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Chickasaw Point is unincorporated, so Oconee County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Chickasaw Point spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Chickasaw Point residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Chickasaw Point | ZIP’s residents in Chickasaw Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29693 | Westminster, SC | 93% | 5% |
| 29643 | Fair Play, SC | 7% | 2% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Chickasaw Point
Who supplies Chickasaw Point’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Chickasaw Point (Sc3750010) water system (EPA ID SC3750010). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 7.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Chickasaw Point?
Blue Ridge Electric Coop (Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 19.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Chickasaw Point?
West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative, AT&T, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Chickasaw Point?
29693 (93%), 29643 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Chickasaw Point in?
Oconee County School District.
How do I register to vote in Chickasaw Point?
In South Carolina you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Oconee Board of Voter Registration. Check your registration at vrems.scvotes.sc.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.