OWASSO

PWSID: OK3007218 · Owasso, OK · Serves 23,000 people

Health Violations

OWASSO 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
23,000
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

OWASSO (PWSID OK3007218) 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 23,000 people in Owasso, 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 1990–2024.

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)
OK3007218
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Owasso, OK
Population Served
23,000
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 Sep 1, 1992
Total Coliform Yes Apr 1, 1990

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OWASSO water safe to drink?
OWASSO 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 surface water water as its source.
How many people does OWASSO serve?
OWASSO serves 23,000 people in Owasso, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OWASSO have?
OWASSO has 3 total violations on record spanning 1990–2024. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OWASSO 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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