MANGUM PWS

PWSID: OK2002802 · Mangum, OK · Serves 2,924 people

Health Violations

MANGUM PWS has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,924
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

MANGUM PWS (PWSID OK2002802) 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 2,924 people in Mangum, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform, Gross Alpha, Total Coliform (RTCR). 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)
OK2002802
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Mangum, OK
Population Served
2,924
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

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

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 1998
Total Coliform Yes Sep 1, 1985
Total Coliform Yes Nov 30, 1981

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MANGUM PWS water safe to drink?
MANGUM PWS has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 MANGUM PWS serve?
MANGUM PWS serves 2,924 people in Mangum, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MANGUM PWS have?
MANGUM PWS has 4 total violations on record spanning 1981–2024. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MANGUM PWS water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform, Gross Alpha, Total Coliform (RTCR).

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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