Health Violations Found OK 6 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1

EPA ID: OK2006502 · 200 people served · 1 ZIP code

The EPA enforcement database lists 14 active violations for Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 — a provider that delivers drinking water to approximately 200 people and has not yet formally resolved those findings.

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

C · 62
Avg Safety Score
200
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
32
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
10
Contaminants Flagged
$153K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 3 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$61,513
Median Household Income
1,625
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
77%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 serves a community with a median household income of $61,513 and an estimated 1,625 residents across its service area. Approximately 77% 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

Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1'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
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Roger Mills 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

63 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
2 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 97% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 5 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 5 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Contaminant 2105 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 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

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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 $7,625

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$11,315
10 years
$22,630
20 years
$45,260

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $600 (one-time) vs. $22,630 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

Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 (EPA ID: OK2006502) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 200 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 73628 in Cheyenne.

Average Home Safety Score: C (62/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

6 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years. 14 remain unresolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
September 12, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
August 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Unresolved
July 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Unresolved
July 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
April 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Unresolved
January 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Unresolved
December 30, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring Resolved
November 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Resolved
November 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
October 31, 2024 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Unresolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
October 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Unresolved
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
October 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Resolved
September 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Resolved
September 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
April 1, 2024 Contaminant 2105 Monitoring Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 5 Yes
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 5 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 5 No
Contaminant 2105 Other Violation 4 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 4 Yes
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Chlorite Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Total Coliform Microbiological 2 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Contaminant 1052 Other Violation 1 No

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

Lead & Copper

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

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 (OK2006502) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 water safe to drink?

Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 has recorded 6 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 serve?

Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 serves approximately 200 people across 1 ZIP code in Oklahoma.

Where does Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Contact Your Water Utility

Public-record contact information for the water utility serving this system. Use these channels to request water quality reports, ask about service, or report issues directly.

Phone
580-497-3986
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility, does not act as its agent, and does not provide customer support for it. Contact details shown are public-record information from CCR filings. For service issues, contact the utility directly using the information above.
Address
PO Box 833, CHEYENNE OK 73628

Contact information from ROGER MILLS RWS & SWMD #1 Consumer Confidence Report.

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility, does not act as its agent, and does not provide customer support for it. Contact details shown are public-record information from CCR filings. For service issues, contact the utility directly using the information above.

Water Source & Treatment

Where this water originates and how it's treated before reaching your tap.

Source
Groundwater
Drawn from underground aquifers via wells.
Disinfectant used
Chlorine
Treatment chemicals reported
chlorine

Source: ROGER MILLS RWS & SWMD #1 Consumer Confidence Report.

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility. Treatment and source data are sourced from the utility's published CCR filings.

Treatment regime

How this utility classifies its treatment process and what each reported treatment chemical does.

Treatment classification
Standard
Disinfection plus one or more treatment additives — typically corrosion control, pH adjustment, or fluoridation. Standard regime for utilities serving treated municipal water.

Treatment chemicals and what each one does

Chemical names are reported verbatim by the utility. Purpose categories are ZipCheckup annotations based on standard drinking-water treatment practice.

Disinfectant
Inactivates bacteria, viruses, and parasites in the treated water.
chlorine

Watershed exposure sources reported

Land-use and natural conditions identified in the utility's source-water assessment as potential contamination sources upstream of treatment.

AgricultureSeptic systemsLeaching from septic tanks

Treatment classification and chemical list sourced from ROGER MILLS RWS & SWMD #1 Consumer Confidence Report.

Treatment intensity is a ZipCheckup-derived classification based on the chemicals and processes the utility reports. Chemicals and contamination sources are taken verbatim from the utility's CCR filing. Routine federal monitoring and contaminant testing shown elsewhere on this page determine whether the water meets safety standards, not the treatment classification.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
112
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2019-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Reporting compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 2E.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 200
Reported to Oklahoma

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Notable events and violations

This section summarizes events the utility chose to disclose in its most recent Consumer Confidence Report, plus any federal compliance violations the utility recorded against itself. Both lists are utility-authored — ZipCheckup does not audit, judge, or reorder them.

Federal compliance violations on record

These entries are taken verbatim from the utility's CCR violations section. EPA defines four broad violation categories: Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), Monitoring & Reporting (M&R), and Public Notification (PN).

  • monitoring · Total Coliform
    11/1/2024 - 11/30/2024
    Missed required monitoring (total coliform)
  • monitoring · E. coli
    10/16/2024 - 10/30/2024
    Missed E. coli monitoring
  • monitoring · Chlorine
    9/1/2024 - 9/30/2024
    Missed chlorine monitoring
  • monitoring · Chlorine
    10/1/2024 - 10/31/2024
    Missed required 4 chlorine samples, only 2 taken
  • monitoring · Chlorine
    11/1/2024 - 11/30/2024
    Missed 1 chlorine sample
  • monitoring · 2,4-D
    4/1/2024 - 6/30/2024
    Missed required monitoring for 2,4-D
  • monitoring · E. coli
    9/1/2024 - 9/30/2024
    Missed E. coli monitoring
  • monitoring · TOTAL COLIFORM
    1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024
    Missed required lead and copper rule monitoring
  • monitoring · LEAD & COPPER RULE
    1/1/2022 - 12/31/2024
    Missed required monitoring for Lead and Copper Rule

Violations record from ROGER MILLS RWS & SWMD #1 Consumer Confidence Report.

Notable events from the utility's CCR

These bullet entries are the utility's own narration of operational, regulatory, or infrastructure events during the reporting period.

Notable events from ROGER MILLS RWS & SWMD #1 Consumer Confidence Report:
  • Coliform bacteria detected in October 2024 indicating potential contamination concerns
  • Multiple monitoring violations reported for missed samples (E. coli, chlorine, 2,4-D, lead/copper, total coliform)
  • E. coli detected in October and September 2024 requiring additional monitoring per Ground Water Rule

ZipCheckup note: items above reflect what the utility published in its most recent CCR. Federal violation records are also tracked separately by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) — the SDWIS record is the authoritative federal source for any specific regulatory action.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 safe to drink?
Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 has a C safety grade based on 32 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1's water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule. 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 Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 serve?
Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 serves approximately 200 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1's water source?
Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1's service area?
The Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 service area has a median household income of $61,513. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1 get its water?
Roger Mills Rws & Swmd #1'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 violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

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