Historical Compliance Records OK 29 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Okmulgee Company Rwd #1

EPA ID: OK3005605 ยท 1,890 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 (OK3005605): 29 past health-based violations, since resolved. In the five-year tracking period, Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 filed 32 violations - each has been cleared, and the utility now meets all federal standards for its 1,890 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,890
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
32
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
5
Contaminants Flagged
$89K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$51,642
Median Household Income
9,927
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 serves a community with a median household income of $51,642 and an estimated 9,927 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Okmulgee Company Rwd #1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 72% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 15 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Contaminant 1006 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.006 mg/L
Cholesterol & blood sugar effects, liver damage
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 13 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 15 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Contaminant 1006 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.006 mg/L. Cholesterol & blood sugar effects, liver damage. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 13 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. 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.

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†’

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

Find a certified water filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,500
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $250
Total Estimated Cost $2,350

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 $4,425

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
$9,880
10 years
$19,760
20 years
$39,520

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,350 (one-time) vs. $19,760 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

Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 (EPA ID: OK3005605) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 1,890 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 32 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 14 resolved, 18 archived, 0 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 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
July 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
April 1, 2025 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
April 1, 2024 Contaminant 1006 Health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Health-based Archived
July 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
April 1, 2022 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
April 1, 2022 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Health-based Archived
January 1, 2022 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Health-based Archived
January 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
January 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived

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 15 Yes
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 13 Yes
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Contaminant 1006 Other Violation 1 Yes
Stage 1 DBP 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†’

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L)

Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water, people who frequently shower in chlorinated water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration. Find the right filter โ†’

Antimony (EPA limit: 0.006 mg/L)

Cholesterol & blood sugar effects, liver damage At-risk groups: long-term residents, people with liver conditions.

Removal methods: reverse osmosis, coagulation/filtration, activated alumina. 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)

Need help with your water quality?

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

Find the Right Water Filter

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 Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 (OK3005605) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Okmulgee Company Rwd #1; its 32 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 serve?

Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 serves approximately 1,890 people across 2 ZIP codes in Oklahoma.

Where does Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Okmulgee Company Rwd #1's water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Contaminant 1006, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Stage 2 DBP 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 Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 serve?
Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 serves approximately 1,890 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Okmulgee Company Rwd #1's water source?
Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Okmulgee Company Rwd #1's service area?
The Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 service area has a median household income of $51,642. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Okmulgee Company Rwd #1 get its water?
Okmulgee Company Rwd #1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

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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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