Current Health-Based Noncompliance OK 10 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Brooksville

EPA ID: OK2006363 ยท 90 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Brooksville (OK2006363): 11 unresolved EPA violations on record. Per EPA records, Brooksville: 11 unresolved violations, 90 people in service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

90
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
718
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
42
Contaminants Flagged
$130K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Brooksville Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$54,193
Median Household Income
11,033
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Brooksville serves a community with a median household income of $54,193 and an estimated 11,033 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Brooksville'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.

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

Infrastructure Risk

56 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 80% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Brooksville compares to EPA limits

Contaminant 2015 18 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.0005 mg/L
Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression
Atrazine 18 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.003 mg/L
Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects
Benzene 18 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.005 mg/L
Contaminant 2110 18 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.005 mg/L
Leukemia & blood cancers (known carcinogen)
Arsenic 6 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.01 mg/L

What This Means For You

Contaminant 2015 at 18 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.0005 mg/L. Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Atrazine at 18 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.003 mg/L. Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Benzene at 18 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L.

Contaminant 2110 at 18 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L. Leukemia & blood cancers (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Arsenic at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.

Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Contaminant 2015 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

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Lead Pipe Replacement $3,780
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $6,680

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 $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $6,505

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$10,920
10 years
$21,840
20 years
$43,680

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $6,680 (one-time) vs. $21,840 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

Brooksville (EPA ID: OK2006363) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 90 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 74873 in Tecumseh.

Violation History

1 current health-based noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 75 resolved, 632 archived, 2 addressed, and 9 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
February 1, 2026 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
February 1, 2026 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2026 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2026 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2026 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
December 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
December 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
November 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
November 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Combined Radium Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Gross Beta Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Contaminant 4100 Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Combined Radium Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Gross Beta Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Contaminant 4100 Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 41 No
Combined Radium Radionuclides 35 Yes
Gross Alpha Radionuclides 26 No
Gross Beta Radionuclides 26 No
Contaminant 4100 Other Violation 26 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 23 No
Contaminant 2005 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2010 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2015 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2020 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2031 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2032 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2033 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2034 Other Violation 18 No
Contaminant 2035 Other Violation 18 No

Lead & Copper

No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.

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 Brooksville (OK2006363) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brooksville water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Brooksville. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Brooksville serve?

Brooksville serves approximately 90 people across 1 ZIP code in Oklahoma.

Where does Brooksville get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Brooksville's water?
Detected contaminants include Contaminant 2015, Atrazine, Benzene, Contaminant 2110. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 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 Brooksville serve?
Brooksville serves approximately 90 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Brooksville's water source?
Brooksville draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Brooksville's service area?
The Brooksville service area has a median household income of $54,193. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Brooksville get its water?
Brooksville'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. 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.). Brooksville (OK): 10 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ok2006363/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Brooksville (EPA ID: OK2006363) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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