GEARY

PWSID: OK2000608 · Geary, OK · Serves 1,258 people

Health Violations

GEARY has 120 health-based violations out of 120 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,258
Total Violations
120
Health Violations
120
Source Type
Groundwater

GEARY (PWSID OK2000608) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,258 people in Geary, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 120 total violations, with 120 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 5 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Nitrite, Total Coliform, Nitrate. Recorded violations span 1978–2024.

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)
OK2000608
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Geary, OK
Population Served
1,258
Health Violations
Yes (120)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrite 73 73
Total Coliform 19 19
Nitrate 16 16
Total Coliform (RTCR) 11 11
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (120)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2021
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2021
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2021
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2021
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2021
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2021
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2020
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2020
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2020
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2020
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2020
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2020
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2018
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2018
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2018
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2018
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2018
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2018
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2015
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2015
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2015
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2015
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2015
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2015
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2014
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2014
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2014
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2014
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2014
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2013
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2013
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2000
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 1999
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 1999
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 1999
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1998
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 1998
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 1998
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 1997
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 1997
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 1996
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 1996
Nitrate Yes Jun 30, 1996
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 1995
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 1995
Nitrate Yes Oct 26, 1993
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1993
Nitrate Yes Jul 16, 1993
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 1993
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 1992
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1992
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 1991
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1991
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1991
Total Coliform Yes Mar 1, 1989
Nitrate Yes Feb 20, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GEARY water safe to drink?
GEARY has 120 health-based violations out of 120 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does GEARY serve?
GEARY serves 1,258 people in Geary, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does GEARY have?
GEARY has 120 total violations on record spanning 1978–2024. 120 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in GEARY water?
Violations have been recorded for 5 contaminants. The most frequent: Nitrite, Total Coliform, Nitrate.

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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