Washington
EPA ID: OK2004703 ยท 600 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Washington (OK2004703): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Washington carries 35 resolved violations in the five-year EPA record - each has been formally closed, and the supplier, which serves approximately 600 people, now meets all applicable federal drinking water standards with no open enforcement activity remaining.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Washington Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Washington serves a community with a median household income of $83,463 and an estimated 14,106 residents across its service area. Approximately 48% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Washington'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Washington compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 2110 at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L. Leukemia & blood cancers (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Benzene at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L.
Contaminant 2037 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 2031 at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 2032 at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.
Contaminant 2110 was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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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
Washington (EPA ID: OK2004703) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 600 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 35 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 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2037 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2031 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2031 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2031 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2032 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2032 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2032 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2034 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2034 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2034 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2037 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2037 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2040 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2040 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2040 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2041 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2041 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2041 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 2037 | Other Violation | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2031 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 2032 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 2034 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 2040 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 2041 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 2110 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 2326 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Benzene | Organic | 2 | No |
| Contaminant 2051 | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | Yes |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 2 | No |
| Contaminant 2105 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00448 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 Washington (OK2004703) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Washington water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Washington; its 35 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Washington serve?
Washington serves approximately 600 people across 2 ZIP codes in Oklahoma.
Where does Washington get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Washington (OK): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ok2004703/
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What You Can Do
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