Creek, OK

Moderate Risk (52/100)

Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.

Environmental data for Creek in Oklahoma · Population: 72,353

TRI sites such as Real Alloy Recycling LLC; Paragon Industries Inc; Ardagh Glass Inc; SDWIS systems such as SAPULPA; SAPULPA RURAL WATER COMPANY; CREEK CO RWD # 1; NPL sites such as Wilcox Oil Company anchor Creek, OK's EPA extract. Derived burden score 52/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Creek include SAPULPA; SAPULPA RURAL WATER COMPANY; CREEK CO RWD # 1, while Real Alloy Recycling LLC leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 44 / peak 179 in 2024.

Burden score 52/100 (Moderate Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Creek -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.

Release-over-release change

What changed for Creek, OK: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-3.2%

13 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-3.2%

304.4 thousand lb → 294.5 thousand lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Creek, OK's total reported releases fell from 304.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 294.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Creek, OK's water releases fell from 56 lb in 2022 to 25 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Creek, OK's air releases fell from 45.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Creek, OK's chemicals reported rose from 19 in 2022 to 20 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
72,353
TRI Facilities
17
Water Systems
13
Superfund Sites
1
Total Releases
1.6M lbs

Air Quality History (2020–2024)

EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy (SG) Max AQI
2024 202 (76%) 61 3 179
2023 196 (79%) 50 3 136
2022 220 (79%) 57 2 112
2021 305 (89%) 37 1 126
2020 350 (96%) 13 0 93
2024 Good Air Quality: 76% of days
Unhealthy days: 4
Median AQI: 44

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)

For real-time air quality readings and pollutant breakdowns in Oklahoma, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (13)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
SAPULPA 19,702 14
SAPULPA RURAL WATER COMPANY 5,810 8
CREEK CO RWD # 1 5,675 10
MANNFORD 3,935 4
BRISTOW MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 3,700 1
CONSOLIDATED RWD #3 CREEK CO 3,500 8
DRUMRIGHT 2,876 2
CREEK CO RWD # 5 2,500 0
OILTON 1,435 4
CREEK CO RWD # 4 575 22
DEPEW 555 7
JENNINGS 400 11
SLICK 148 4

TRI Facilities (17)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Real Alloy Recycling LLC 1.5M lbs
2 Paragon Industries Inc 58.8K lbs
3 Ardagh Glass Inc 45.7K lbs
4 Rolled Alloys 18.9K lbs
5 National Oilwell Varco/tulsa Multiplex 7.5K lbs
6 Premier Plant Services LLC 5.5K lbs
7 Webco Industries Inc Kellyville Specialty Tube 673 lbs
8 N&s Flamespray 547 lbs
9 Webco Industries Inc. Mannford Specialty Tube 275 lbs
10 Prescor Inc. 197 lbs
11 Td Williamson Inc Tulsa Manufacturing Facility 108 lbs
12 Asphalt & Fuel Supply 5 lbs
13 Process Manufacturing Co Inc 0 lbs
14 Laser Specialties Inc 0 lbs
15 Sulzer Chemtech USA Inc 0 lbs
16 Sawyer Manufacturing Co. 0 lbs
17 Howco Metals Management LLC 0 lbs

Superfund Sites (1)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Wilcox Oil Company NPL Site 50.00

Cities in Creek (12)

Sapulpa
4 facilities · 3 water
Mannford
2 facilities · 2 water
Kellyville
1 facilities · 1 water
Kiefer
1 facilities · 0 water
Bristow
0 facilities · 1 water
Depew
0 facilities · 1 water
Drumright
0 facilities · 1 water
Jennings
0 facilities · 1 water
Oakhurst
0 facilities · 1 water
Oilton
0 facilities · 1 water
Slick
0 facilities · 1 water
Creek County
0 facilities · 0 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Creek, Oklahoma?
Creek, OK has an environmental risk score of 52/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 17 TRI facilities, 1 Superfund sites, and 13 water systems on record. 12 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Creek?
Yes, Creek, OK has 1 Superfund site on the EPA National Priorities List (NPL). Superfund sites are contaminated locations that require long-term cleanup under the EPA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
How many toxic release facilities are in Creek?
Creek, OK has 17 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 1.6M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Creek?
In 2024, Creek, OK recorded a median AQI of 44 and a peak AQI of 179. 76% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Creek?
Creek, OK has 13 EPA-regulated water systems. 12 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Creek?
Environmental compliance in Creek, Oklahoma is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Oklahoma state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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