APACHE

PWSID: OK2000806 · Apache, OK · Serves 1,521 people

Health Violations

APACHE has 27 health-based violations out of 27 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,521
Total Violations
27
Health Violations
27
Source Type
Groundwater

APACHE (PWSID OK2000806) 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 1,521 people in Apache, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 27 total violations, with 27 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 6 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead (Action Level), Total Coliform (RTCR), Copper. Recorded violations span 1985–2025.

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)
OK2000806
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Apache, OK
Population Served
1,521
Health Violations
Yes (27)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (27)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2025
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2017
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2016
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2001
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1998
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 1998
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 1996
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1995
Total Coliform Yes Aug 1, 1986
Total Coliform Yes Aug 1, 1985

Frequently Asked Questions

Is APACHE water safe to drink?
APACHE has 27 health-based violations out of 27 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 APACHE serve?
APACHE serves 1,521 people in Apache, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does APACHE have?
APACHE has 27 total violations on record spanning 1985–2025. 27 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in APACHE water?
Violations have been recorded for 6 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead (Action Level), Total Coliform (RTCR), Copper.

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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