F0/100
PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,200 people · Oklahoma
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
OK3006403
Violations
68
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.014 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: February 29, 2024 – May 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: February 29, 2024 – May 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: October 2, 2022 – September 28, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 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 PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1
Is PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 water safe to drink?
PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 68 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 detected?
1 contaminants were tested in PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 has 68 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 28 are health-based violations.
How many people does PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 serve?
PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 serves approximately 1,200 people, Oklahoma.
What type of water does PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 provide?
PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is OK3006403.
How does PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 compare to other utilities in Oklahoma?
PUSHMATAHA CO. RWD #1 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.