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Ripley Pwa

EPA ID: OK2006013 · 376 people served · 1 ZIP code

EPA monitoring data for Ripley Pwa shows an unblemished five-year compliance history — no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 376 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

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

376
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$147K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$50,781
Median Household Income
770
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ripley Pwa serves a community with a median household income of $50,781 and an estimated 770 residents across its service area. Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Ripley Pwa'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
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Payne 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

38 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
32 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 54% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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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

Ripley Pwa (EPA ID: OK2006013) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 376 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 74062 in Ripley.

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.

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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 Ripley Pwa (OK2006013) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ripley Pwa water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Ripley Pwa has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Ripley Pwa serve?

Ripley Pwa serves approximately 376 people across 1 ZIP code in Oklahoma.

Where does Ripley Pwa get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Ripley Pwa meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ripley Pwa serve?
Ripley Pwa serves approximately 376 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Ripley Pwa's water source?
Ripley Pwa draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Ripley Pwa's service area?
The Ripley Pwa service area has a median household income of $50,781. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ripley Pwa get its water?
Ripley Pwa'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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