ADA

PWSID: OK2006201 · Ada, OK · Serves 22,600 people

Health Violations

ADA has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
22,600
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

ADA (PWSID OK2006201) 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 22,600 people in Ada, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Gross Alpha, Total Coliform (RTCR), Total Coliform. Recorded violations span 1985–2024.

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)
OK2006201
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Ada, OK
Population Served
22,600
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

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

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1998
Total Coliform Yes Apr 1, 1985

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ADA water safe to drink?
ADA has 3 health-based violations out of 3 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 ADA serve?
ADA serves 22,600 people in Ada, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ADA have?
ADA has 3 total violations on record spanning 1985–2024. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ADA water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Gross Alpha, Total Coliform (RTCR), 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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