OKEENE

PWSID: OK2000612 · Okeene, OK · Serves 1,240 people

Health Violations

OKEENE has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,240
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Groundwater

OKEENE (PWSID OK2000612) 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 1,240 people in Okeene, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform, Total Coliform (RTCR), Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 1981–2024.

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)
OK2000612
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Okeene, OK
Population Served
1,240
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform 3 3
Total Coliform (RTCR) 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1998
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1998
Total Coliform Yes Oct 31, 1982
Total Coliform Yes May 31, 1982
Total Coliform Yes Sep 30, 1981

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OKEENE water safe to drink?
OKEENE has 6 health-based violations out of 6 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 OKEENE serve?
OKEENE serves 1,240 people in Okeene, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OKEENE have?
OKEENE has 6 total violations on record spanning 1981–2024. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OKEENE water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform, Total Coliform (RTCR), Gross Alpha.

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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