Current Noncompliance OK 18 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation)

EPA ID: OK3003603 ยท 765 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) (OK3003603): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) shows 1 open EPA violation in current federal records for approximately 765 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

765
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
22
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
4
Contaminants Flagged
$102K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,164
Median Household Income
23,822
Service Area Population
73%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
63th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) serves a community with a median household income of $60,164 and an estimated 23,822 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 73% 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

Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation)'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
38th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
23th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

60 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
8 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 88% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 18 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects

What This Means For You

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 18 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 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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Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Oklahoma

Okay Pwa
767 people
6 violations
B 14 violations
33 violations
23 violations
A 38 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration Flood Insurance
Water Filtration $500
Flood Insurance $400
Total Estimated Cost $900

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 $5,113

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$10,055
10 years
$20,110
20 years
$40,220

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $900 (one-time) vs. $20,110 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

Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) (EPA ID: OK3003603) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 765 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 21 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
December 30, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
October 2, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2023 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based 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 18 Yes
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 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 โ†’

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

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

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) (OK3003603) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) serve?

Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) serves approximately 765 people across 4 ZIP codes in Oklahoma.

Where does Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Above Current MCL

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). One or more PFAS compounds were measured above the current state-enforceable MCL.

Samples collected
29
Detections
4
Latest sample
10/7/2025
Highest analyte
PFOS: 23 ppt
Analyte Max detected Current MCL Status
PFOS 23 ppt 10 ppt Above current MCL
PFHxS 9.5 ppt 10 ppt Below current MCL
PFBA 6 ppt โ€” โ€”
PFBS 4.2 ppt โ€” โ€”

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation)'s water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Stage 2 DBP Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 4 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 Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) serve?
Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) serves approximately 765 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation)'s water source?
Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation)'s service area?
The Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) service area has a median household income of $60,164. EPA EJScreen data classifies 73% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation) get its water?
Kay Company Rwd #5 (dale Water Corporation)'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.

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What You Can Do

1

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Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

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3

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