C53/100
PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,250 people · Oklahoma
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
OK2006215
Violations
36
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
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 PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8
Is PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 water safe to drink?
PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 water receives a grade of C (53/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 36 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 detected?
31 contaminants were tested in PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 have any EPA violations?
Yes, PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 has 36 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 serve?
PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 serves approximately 4,250 people, Oklahoma.
What type of water does PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 provide?
PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is OK2006215.
How does PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 compare to other utilities in Oklahoma?
PONTOTOC CO RWD # 8 scores 53/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Oklahoma state page for a full comparison of water systems.