Water Use Rules in Beaufort County, SC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Beaufort County, South Carolina.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Beaufort County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Recycled Water Rules
Beaufort County's Community Development Code requires every car wash and auto detailing operation in the unincorporated county to run an operational recycled water system that reclaims at least 50 percent of the water it uses, under Section 4.1.270(C)(4).
Beaufort County Car Wash Recycled Water Rule
Some RestrictionsBeaufort County Community Development Code § 4.1.270(C)
C.Car Wash and Auto Detailing. Uses shall comply with the following:1.Openings to wash bays shall not face road ROWs and shall be designed to minimize visual intrusion onto adjoining properties.2.Vacuuming equipment shall be set back at least 50 feet from any adjacent residential development.3.Car wash and auto detailing uses shall provide adequate, enclosed trash storage facilities on the site...
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