Hominy
EPA ID: OK1021306 ยท 2,584 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Hominy (OK1021306): 4 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Hominy's EPA file includes 4 unresolved violations; the utility supplies water to approximately 2,584 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Hominy Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Hominy have a median household income of $46,026 and about 4,031 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 82% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Hominy's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Oklahoma
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Hominy (EPA ID: OK1021306) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 2,584 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 74035 in Hominy.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 111 resolved, 175 archived, 4 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2025 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 30, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| October 1, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | TTHM | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | TTHM | Health-based | Archived |
| September 29, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 29, 2025 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2025 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Archived |
| August 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | TTHM | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | TTHM | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | Health-based | Archived |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 92 | Yes |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 55 | Yes |
| TTHM | MCL Violation, Monitoring & Reporting | 45 | Yes |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL Violation, Monitoring & Reporting | 31 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Technique | 30 | No |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Treatment Technique | 16 | Yes |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 8 | Yes |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 5 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 4 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 2 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
E. coli (EPA limit: MCLG of zero; positive samples require repeat testing under the Revised Total Coliform Rule)
Some E. coli strains can cause severe GI illness and kidney failure, especially in children At-risk groups: children under 5, elderly, immunocompromised individuals, pregnant women.
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): UV disinfection, chlorination, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter โ
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)
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 the right filter โ
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L)
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 the right filter โ
Chlorite (EPA limit: 1 mg/L)
Anemia and nervous system effects in infants and children At-risk groups: infants, developing fetuses.
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): ferrous sulfate reduction (treatment plants), activated carbon, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter โ
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by OK or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 74035 - Hominy
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Hominy (OK1021306) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hominy water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 4 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Hominy serve?
Hominy serves approximately 2,584 people across 1 ZIP code in Oklahoma.
Where does Hominy get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hominy (OK): 162 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ok1021306/
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What You Can Do
Test your water
Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ
Check your specific ZIP code
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Contact your utility
Hominy (EPA ID: OK1021306) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.