F0/100
GORE PWA — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,688 people · Oklahoma
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
OK1021773
Violations
35
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
13
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
12
Health-Related
TIER 1 — URGENTUnresolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2024 – July 1, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: November 1, 2022 – November 30, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: November 1, 2022 – November 30, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: October 1, 2022 – October 31, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: August 1, 2022 – August 31, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: July 1, 2022 – July 31, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: June 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: June 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: May 1, 2022 – May 31, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: May 1, 2022 – May 31, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: February 1, 2022 – February 28, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About GORE PWA
Is GORE PWA water safe to drink?
GORE PWA water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 35 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has GORE PWA detected?
1 contaminants were tested in GORE PWA's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does GORE PWA have any EPA violations?
Yes, GORE PWA has 35 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include TT, MR, MCL. 29 are health-based violations.
How many people does GORE PWA serve?
GORE PWA serves approximately 1,688 people, Oklahoma.
What type of water does GORE PWA provide?
GORE PWA sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is OK1021773.
How does GORE PWA compare to other utilities in Oklahoma?
GORE PWA scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Oklahoma state page for a full comparison of water systems.