Claremore, OK: 66 Violations - Home Safety Score unavailable
3 ZIP codes · 7 water systems · Updated
Data: EPA SDWIS
What You Should Know About Claremore Water
- Your city's water systems recorded 66 violations since 2021.
- Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.003 mg/L.
- Homes built before 1986: 45% - older plumbing may contain lead solder.
- Estimated remediation: $850 per household.
- Health risk index (ZipCheckup composite of CDC data): 14.
Who Supplies Your Water in Claremore
3 systems shown for Claremore, OK, from 7 on the federal list.
Overview
We track home safety data for 3 ZIP codes in Claremore, Oklahoma, covering 7 community water systems serving approximately 49,534 people. The EPA snapshots used for this build directly map water systems to 2 of 3 ZIP codes.
2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record (100%) have recorded EPA violations. 39 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.
Water Sources
Claremore water systems draw from: Surface water.
Lead & Copper
- Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.0030 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
- 0 of 2 ZIP codes with known status exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | ZIPs Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 69 | 2 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Disinfection Byproducts | 63 | 2 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Technique | 10 | 2 |
| Lead and Copper Rule Revisions | Treatment Technique | 10 | 2 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Reporting | 9 | 2 |
Areas with Most Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | Violations | Health-Based | System |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74019 | — | 59 | 36 | Rogers Company Rwd # 5 |
| 74017 | — | 56 | 38 | Claremore |
All ZIP Codes in Claremore
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.
Health Outcomes in Claremore
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). County health indicators are shown for context only and are not linked to this area's water records.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
Top Contaminants in Claremore Water
Based on EPA violation records. Check your ZIP code report for system-specific contaminant data.
Housing & Infrastructure in Claremore
With 45% of homes built before 1986, lead solder in plumbing is a potential concern. Federal law banned lead solder in drinking-water plumbing in 1986, but many older homes retain original plumbing.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
Housing Age Profile
Plumbing materials follow installation dates, not medians. Claremore records a median build year of 1991, and a meaningful share of its homes date from before the 1986 federal lead restrictions.
Most homes in Claremore were built after 1986; lead exposure at a tap still depends on its service line and plumbing. Older homes should still be tested.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034.
Cost Context: What Remediation Means for Claremore Homeowners
How large is the remediation estimate next to home prices in Claremore? Small in relative terms: it amounts to 1% of the median value or less, although the dollar figure below is still an estimate and actual costs vary by property and contractor.
Estimated remediation costs in Claremore can be compared with local home values. The $450–$1,900 estimated range can be set against the median property value; actual costs vary by home. Home values are 56% above the Oklahoma average.
Lead Exposure Risk for Children in Claremore
Why children are most at risk: The CDC states that no safe blood lead level in children has been identified. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.
If you have young children or are pregnant, consider testing your home's water - especially if your home was built before 1986.
Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.
Historical NFIP Claim Context in Claremore
Historical NFIP data for Claremore contains 116 flood insurance claims. Among claims with payment data, the average reported building, contents, and ICC component sum is $24,952. Among ZIP codes with claim records, 50% have an A- or V-family dominant rated zone recorded in those historical claims. This is not a complete current FEMA property-map inventory.
How flooding affects water quality: Flood events can introduce sewage, agricultural runoff, and industrial chemicals into water supplies. Even after floodwaters recede, contamination can persist in wells and aging infrastructure. The $850 remediation estimate shown here excludes flood insurance and is not derived from NFIP claim count.
Claim count does not establish current property risk. Check the exact address in FEMA's current map and obtain a property-specific insurance quote when relevant.
Source: historical FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claim records. No current FEMA property-map designation is asserted.
Deep Dive Reports
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