PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY

PWSID: OK2000909 · Piedmont, OK · Serves 7,542 people

Health Violations

PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY has 39 health-based violations out of 39 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
7,542
Total Violations
39
Health Violations
39
Source Type
Surface Water

PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY (PWSID OK2000909) 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 7,542 people in Piedmont, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 39 total violations, with 39 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 6 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Copper, Total Coliform, Lead (Action Level). Recorded violations span 1979–2024.

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)
OK2000909
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Piedmont, OK
Population Served
7,542
Health Violations
Yes (39)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (39)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1993
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 1991
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1991
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1991
Total Coliform Yes Nov 1, 1989
Total Coliform Yes Apr 1, 1988
Total Coliform Yes Nov 1, 1987
Total Coliform Yes Jun 1, 1987
Total Coliform Yes Oct 1, 1986
Total Coliform Yes Jun 1, 1986
Total Coliform Yes Mar 1, 1985
Total Coliform Yes Jun 1, 1984
Total Coliform Yes May 30, 1984
Thallium Yes Mar 22, 1984
Thallium Yes Mar 1, 1984
Total Coliform Yes Nov 1, 1983
Total Coliform Yes Oct 1, 1983
Total Coliform Yes May 31, 1981
Thallium Yes May 25, 1979

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY water safe to drink?
PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY has 39 health-based violations out of 39 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 PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY serve?
PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY serves 7,542 people in Piedmont, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY have?
PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY has 39 total violations on record spanning 1979–2024. 39 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 6 contaminants. The most frequent: Copper, Total Coliform, Lead (Action Level).

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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