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Shady Acres Custer County

EPA ID: OK2002023 · 40 people served · 1 ZIP code

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Shady Acres Custer County — the supplier serving 40 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

40
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$243K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$56,490
Median Household Income
14,282
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Shady Acres Custer County serves a community with a median household income of $56,490 and an estimated 14,282 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% 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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Shady Acres Custer County's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Custer County, Oklahoma rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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

Shady Acres Custer County (EPA ID: OK2002023) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 40 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 73096 in Weatherford.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Shady Acres Custer County (OK2002023) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shady Acres Custer County water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Shady Acres Custer County has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Shady Acres Custer County serve?

Shady Acres Custer County serves approximately 40 people across 1 ZIP code in Oklahoma.

Where does Shady Acres Custer County get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Shady Acres Custer County meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Shady Acres Custer County serve?
Shady Acres Custer County serves approximately 40 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Shady Acres Custer County's water source?
Shady Acres Custer County draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Shady Acres Custer County's service area?
The Shady Acres Custer County service area has a median household income of $56,490. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Shady Acres Custer County get its water?
Shady Acres Custer County's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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