F0/100
PAULS VALLEY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,256 people · Oklahoma
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
OK1010808
Violations
105
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.006 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
7
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
6
Health-Related
TIER 2Unresolved
Failed treatment technique requirements
When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Failed treatment technique requirements
When: April 1, 2025 – April 30, 2025Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024 – July 15, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024 – July 15, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment Technique Violation
When: January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment Technique Violation
When: October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment Technique Violation
When: July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: 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 PAULS VALLEY
Is PAULS VALLEY water safe to drink?
PAULS VALLEY water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 105 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has PAULS VALLEY detected?
31 contaminants were tested in PAULS VALLEY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PAULS VALLEY have any EPA violations?
Yes, PAULS VALLEY has 105 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include TT, RPT, MR. 92 are health-based violations.
How many people does PAULS VALLEY serve?
PAULS VALLEY serves approximately 6,256 people, Oklahoma.
What type of water does PAULS VALLEY provide?
PAULS VALLEY 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 OK1010808.
How does PAULS VALLEY compare to other utilities in Oklahoma?
PAULS VALLEY 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.