Caney, OK (74533): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Atoka Company Rwd #3 (caney))
Health-based violation records by water system:
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 74533 in Caney, OK contain 94 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 65 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 65 health-based violations and 29 non-health-based (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0017 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
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Safety records for Caney (74533) identify 1 elevated condition - all fall in the high-priority category, with the critical-finding count for this ZIP at zero.
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Your Water System
ZIP code 74533 in Caney, Oklahoma is mapped to the water system Atoka Company Rwd #3 (caney) (EPA ID: OK2000302). This system provides water to approximately 1,500 people from groundwater sources.
There are 3 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atoka Company Rwd #3 (caney) | OK2000302 | 1,500 | Groundwater |
| Atoka Company Rws & Swmd #4 | OK1010412 | 3,000 | Surface water |
| Atoka Company Rwd #2 | OK3000306 | 500 | Surface water |
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Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 74729 (Caddo) - 7 mi - 116 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 74748 (Kenefic) - 8 mi - 9 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 74525 (Atoka) - 11 mi - 225 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 73432 (Coleman) - 12 mi - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 74542 (Atoka) - 13 mi
- 73461 (Wapanucka) - 16 mi - 72 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 73450 (Milburn) - 16 mi - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 74701 (Durant) - 17 mi - 62 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 74555 (Lane) - 17 mi - 60 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 74726 (Bokchito) - 17 mi - 11 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Atoka Company Rwd #3 (caney) (OK2000302) on EPA.gov.
3 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
Compliance History
PFAS Contamination Detected
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 74533.
Detected compounds: PFBA.
Highest measured level: 0.0064 µg/L
Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.
Health Risks from Detected Contaminants
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)
High RiskEPA reference value: 0.08 mg/L · 31 violations on record
Long-term exposure is associated with increased cancer risk, including bladder cancer; possible reproductive effects
At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration · Find a filter →
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
High RiskEPA reference value: 0.06 mg/L · 20 violations on record
Increased risk of cancer
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis · Find a filter →
Environmental Hazards (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (8) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 74533 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 94 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 74533 (primary system: Atoka Company Rwd #3 (caney)), including 65 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 74533's water come from?
The recorded water source for Atoka Company Rwd #3 (caney), a system mapped to ZIP code 74533, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 1,500 people.
How can I get my water tested in Caney?
If Atoka Company Rwd #3 (caney) supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 74533 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 74533 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.00166 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 74533?
74533 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Atoka County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 74533's water?
Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 74533. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Caney, OK (74533): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/74533/
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Page version: October 2026.
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Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 74533
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74729 | Caddo, OK | 7.4 mi | N/A | 116 |
| 74748 | Kenefic, OK | 7.8 mi | N/A | 9 |
| 74525 | Atoka, OK | 10.8 mi | N/A | 225 |
| 73432 | Coleman, OK | 11.8 mi | N/A | 3 |
| 74542 | Atoka, OK | 13.5 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 73461 | Wapanucka, OK | 15.9 mi | N/A | 72 |
| 73450 | Milburn, OK | 16.4 mi | N/A | 4 |
| 74701 | Durant, OK | 16.6 mi | N/A | 62 |
| 74555 | Lane, OK | 16.9 mi | N/A | 60 |
| 74726 | Bokchito, OK | 17.2 mi | N/A | 11 |
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