Current Health-Based Noncompliance OK 1 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATION ON RECORD

Sw Water Inc.

EPA ID: OK3002706 ยท 200 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Sw Water Inc. (OK3002706): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. In EPA records, Sw Water Inc. has 2 violations listed as unresolved, with the utility supplying water to approximately 200 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

200
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
3
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0055 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 3
County Radon Potential ยท Low
2
Contaminants Flagged
$116K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Sw Water Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$59,365
Median Household Income
3,106
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
85%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Sw Water Inc. have a median household income of $59,365 and about 3,106 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 85% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Sw Water Inc.'s water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

58 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
8 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 88% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $375
Total Estimated Cost $375

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $375 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Sw Water Inc. (EPA ID: OK3002706) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 200 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

Violation History

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

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 2 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 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Health-based Addressed (current)
October 17, 2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Non-health-based Addressed (current)
October 1, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Treatment Technique, Monitoring & Reporting 2 Yes
Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0055 mg/L No 2025-12-31

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

Radon Risk in Service Area

4 of 4 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for Sw Water Inc. (OK3002706) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sw Water Inc. water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Sw Water Inc.. 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 Sw Water Inc. serve?

Sw Water Inc. serves approximately 200 people across 4 ZIP codes in Oklahoma.

Where does Sw Water Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 3 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Sw Water Inc. serve? ▼
Sw Water Inc. serves approximately 200 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Sw Water Inc.'s water source? ▼
Sw Water Inc. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Sw Water Inc.'s water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0055 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Sw Water Inc.? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Sw Water Inc. have a median household income of $59,365 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Sw Water Inc. get its water? ▼
Sw Water Inc.'s water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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. The available violation history and environmental indicators place this system in the elevated review category; they do not measure current source contamination.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Sw Water Inc. (OK): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ok3002706/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

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Sw Water Inc. (EPA ID: OK3002706) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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