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The Lake View handbook

Living in Lake View, SC: what to set up and who to call

Power in Lake View comes from Pee Dee Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Lake View has its own library, Sadie Carmichael Branch Library (Lake View), at 207 S. Main Street.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lake View, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Lake View.

Electricity

Power comes from Pee Dee Electric Coop

Pee Dee Electric Coop (Pee Dee Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Lake View.

Start or move service: peedeeelectric.com · (866) 747-0060

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Lake View Town of (Sc1710003) water system

The Lake View Town of (Sc1710003) water system supplies Lake View: about 50% of residents live in its service area. About 50% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Trico Water Company (Sc1720001) as seller) and serves 1,293 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.3 ppb. That’s higher than 56% 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. SC1710003.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Lake View

91% of 419 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber89%1,000/1,000
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless71%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless78%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless65%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lake View’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lake View.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Lake View or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lake View kids go to
PK–5Lake View ElementaryDillon School District 4
6–12Lake View HighDillon School District 4

Lake View is in Dillon School District 4.

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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jan 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lake View is in ZIP code 29563

ZIP codes where Lake View residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lake ViewZIP’s residents in Lake View
29563Lake View, SC100%33%
Area code843Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Lake View

Who supplies Lake View’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Lake View Town of (Sc1710003) water system (EPA ID SC1710003). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.2 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lake View?

Pee Dee Electric Coop (Pee Dee Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Lake View?

Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lake View?

29563. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lake View in?

Dillon School District 4.

How do I register to vote in Lake View?

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 Dillon 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.