Current Noncompliance OK 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

North Miami

EPA ID: OK3005801 ยท 433 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for North Miami (OK3005801): 13 unresolved EPA violations on record. North Miami shows 13 open EPA violations in current federal records for approximately 433 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

433
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
23
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
6
Contaminants Flagged
$96K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for North Miami Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$42,781
Median Household Income
19,265
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
83%
Pre-1986 Housing

The North Miami serves a community with a median household income of $42,781 and an estimated 19,265 residents across its service area. Approximately 83% 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

North Miami'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
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

70 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How North Miami compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 4 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Lead and Copper Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Oklahoma

8 violations
20 violations
3 violations
19 violations
5 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $900
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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 Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,200 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

North Miami (EPA ID: OK3005801) is a community water system in Oklahoma that serves approximately 433 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

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

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 4 archived, 11 addressed, and 2 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
January 1, 2026 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
September 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
September 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
August 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
August 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
July 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
June 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
June 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 28, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
January 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
November 30, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
November 30, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
July 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
December 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 2, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
October 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 5 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 5 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 4 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 4 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes

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.

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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 North Miami (OK3005801) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Miami water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 13 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does North Miami serve?

North Miami serves approximately 433 people across 2 ZIP codes in Oklahoma.

Where does North Miami get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in North Miami's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule, 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 North Miami serve?
North Miami serves approximately 433 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is North Miami's water source?
North Miami draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of North Miami's service area?
The North Miami service area has a median household income of $42,781. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does North Miami get its water?
North Miami'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.). North Miami (OK): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ok3005801/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

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