South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority
EPA ID: OK1221645 ยท 1,500 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority (OK1221645): 3 health-based violations recorded since 2021. 12 violations on file at South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority, none open; 1,500 people served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority have a median household income of $46,175 and about 18,173 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 49% 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?
South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority'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
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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
South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority (EPA ID: OK1221645) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 1,500 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2024 | CARBON, TOTAL | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2024 | CARBON, TOTAL | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 1, 2024 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | CARBON, TOTAL | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | CARBON, TOTAL | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2022 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring & Reporting | 4 | No |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Treatment Technique, Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | Yes |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 1 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Treatment Technique | 1 | Yes |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 1 | Yes |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
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
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0018 mg/L | No | 2024-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
4 of 4 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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 available EPA compliance records for South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority (OK1221645) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority; its 12 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority serve?
South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority serves approximately 1,500 people across 4 ZIP codes in Oklahoma.
Where does South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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What You Can Do
Test your water
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Contact your utility
South Delaware Company Regional Water Authority (EPA ID: OK1221645) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.