ATOKA

PWSID: OK1010401 · Atoka, OK · Serves 2,988 people

Health Violations

ATOKA has 71 health-based violations out of 71 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,988
Total Violations
71
Health Violations
71
Source Type
Surface Water

ATOKA (PWSID OK1010401) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 2,988 people in Atoka, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 71 total violations, with 71 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 6 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Turbidity, Chloroform, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 1987–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Oklahoma state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
OK1010401
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Atoka, OK
Population Served
2,988
Health Violations
Yes (71)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (71)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2023
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2022
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2022
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2022
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2022
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2022
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2022
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2022
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2022
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2022
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2022
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2022
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2022
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2020
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2020
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2020
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2020
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2020
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2020
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2020
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2013
Total Coliform Yes Apr 1, 1987

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ATOKA water safe to drink?
ATOKA has 71 health-based violations out of 71 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does ATOKA serve?
ATOKA serves 2,988 people in Atoka, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ATOKA have?
ATOKA has 71 total violations on record spanning 1987–2025. 71 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ATOKA water?
Violations have been recorded for 6 contaminants. The most frequent: Turbidity, Chloroform, Arsenic.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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