MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY

PWSID: OK2001412 · Moore, OK · Serves 55,083 people

Health Violations

MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY has 40 health-based violations out of 40 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
55,083
Total Violations
40
Health Violations
40
Source Type
Surface Water

MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY (PWSID OK2001412) 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 55,083 people in Moore, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 40 total violations, with 40 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 5 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR), Barium, Total Coliform. Recorded violations span 1980–2024.

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)
OK2001412
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Moore, OK
Population Served
55,083
Health Violations
Yes (40)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 21 21
Barium 13 13
Total Coliform 3 3
Thallium 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (40)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2024
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2024
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2024
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2023
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2023
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2023
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2023
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2022
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2022
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2022
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2019
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 2001
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Feb 1, 2001
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 2000
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2000
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1998
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 1998
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Dec 1, 1997
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1997
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 1997
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 1997
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 1997
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1996
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Dec 1, 1994
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1994
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1994
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 1994
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Feb 1, 1994
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1991
Total Coliform Yes Jan 1, 1987
Total Coliform Yes Mar 1, 1986
Thallium Yes Apr 12, 1984
Thallium Yes Apr 1, 1984
Total Coliform Yes Aug 31, 1980

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY water safe to drink?
MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY has 40 health-based violations out of 40 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 MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY serve?
MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY serves 55,083 people in Moore, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY have?
MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY has 40 total violations on record spanning 1980–2024. 40 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MOORE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 5 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR), Barium, Total Coliform.

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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