Historical Compliance Records OK 12 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Gore Pwa

EPA ID: OK1021773 ยท 1,688 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Gore Pwa (OK1021773): 12 past health-based violations, since resolved. Even though Gore Pwa accumulated 13 violations over five years, all have been formally resolved - the provider currently meets EPA standards for 1,688 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,688
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
13
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
2
Contaminants Flagged
$134K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Gore Pwa Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$49,993
Median Household Income
7,327
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
51%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Gore Pwa serves a community with a median household income of $49,993 and an estimated 7,327 residents across its service area. Approximately 51% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Gore Pwa'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

42 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 60% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Gore Pwa compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Fecal Coliform at 12 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,500
Water Filtration $450
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,350

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $6,688

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$8,345
10 years
$16,690
20 years
$33,380

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,350 (one-time) vs. $16,690 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Gore Pwa (EPA ID: OK1021773) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 1,688 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 13 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 13 resolved, 0 archived, 0 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
May 1, 2025 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
November 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
November 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
September 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
August 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
June 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
June 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
February 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 12 Yes
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Gore Pwa (OK1021773) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gore Pwa water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Gore Pwa; its 13 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Gore Pwa serve?

Gore Pwa serves approximately 1,688 people across 2 ZIP codes in Oklahoma.

Where does Gore Pwa get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Gore Pwa's water?
Detected contaminants include Fecal Coliform, Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Gore Pwa serve?
Gore Pwa serves approximately 1,688 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Gore Pwa's water source?
Gore Pwa draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Gore Pwa's service area?
The Gore Pwa service area has a median household income of $49,993. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Gore Pwa get its water?
Gore Pwa'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Gore Pwa (OK): 12 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ok1021773/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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