PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5

PWSID: OK3005902 · Pawnee, OK · Serves 225 people

Health Violations

PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 has 11 health-based violations out of 11 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
225
Total Violations
11
Health Violations
11
Source Type
Groundwater

PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 (PWSID OK3005902) 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 225 people in Pawnee, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 11 total violations, with 11 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform, Gross Alpha. 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)
OK3005902
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Pawnee, OK
Population Served
225
Health Violations
Yes (11)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform 10 10
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (11)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Coliform Yes Oct 1, 1988
Total Coliform Yes Oct 1, 1987
Total Coliform Yes Jun 1, 1986
Total Coliform Yes Mar 1, 1986
Total Coliform Yes Aug 1, 1985
Total Coliform Yes Jun 1, 1985
Total Coliform Yes Mar 31, 1983
Total Coliform Yes Jun 30, 1982
Total Coliform Yes May 31, 1982
Total Coliform Yes Oct 31, 1979

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 water safe to drink?
PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 has 11 health-based violations out of 11 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 PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 serve?
PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 serves 225 people in Pawnee, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 have?
PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 has 11 total violations on record spanning 1979–2024. 11 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PAWNEE COUNTY RWD #5 water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform, Gross Alpha.

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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