STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO

PWSID: OK4001118 · Tahlequah, OK · Serves 3,250 people

Health Violations

STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO has 36 health-based violations out of 36 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,250
Total Violations
36
Health Violations
36
Source Type
Surface Water

STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO (PWSID OK4001118) 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 3,250 people in Tahlequah, OK, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oklahoma drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 36 total violations, with 36 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 1998–2024.

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)
OK4001118
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Tahlequah, OK
Population Served
3,250
Health Violations
Yes (36)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (36)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2014
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 1998

Frequently Asked Questions

Is STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO water safe to drink?
STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO has 36 health-based violations out of 36 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 STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO serve?
STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO serves 3,250 people in Tahlequah, OK. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO have?
STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO has 36 total violations on record spanning 1998–2024. 36 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), 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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