Public water system record

Wetumka

Serves an area of Hughes County, OK · 1,451 people served

Federal records show 43 health-based violations and 57 monitoring/reporting issues for Wetumka in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • OK1020508
  • WETUMKA
  • OK
  • 1,451 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 74883
EPA system ID OK1020508

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
43
Resolved
14
Unresolved
1
Archived by EPA
28
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
57

Key facts

  • Wetumka draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.4 times the limit), 2025.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Oklahoma, February 2024.
  • Record on file since 1994, with 82 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
210 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.063 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.073 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Active No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.104 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.102 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.099 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.098 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.085 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.094 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.097 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.084 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2025 Active
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2025 Active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2025 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2025 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2024 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2022 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2021 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 30, 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 30, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 31, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved

Full record since 1994

EPA's records for Wetumka go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 82 health-based violations (77 resolved, 5 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 46 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 2
2000s 52 7
2010 to October 18, 2016 30 37
October 19, 2016 to 2019 8 25
2020s 34 19

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began October 2016, Resolved.

Show all 82 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.084 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.085 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.12 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.125 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.069 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.124 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.067 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.066 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.112 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2011 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2011 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2011 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2011 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2011 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2011 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2010 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2010 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2010 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2010 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2010 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2010 Archived
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.063 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.097 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.077 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.102 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2008 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 2007 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.107 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.101 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.7 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2007 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2007 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.072 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2007 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2007 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.084 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2006 Resolved

32 older violations are not listed here. EPA ECHO has the complete list.

Enforcement actions

Oklahoma regulators took 36 formal enforcement actions against Wetumka between 2004 and 2024, filed as 40 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 2024.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 8, 2024 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Aug 21, 2023 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
May 30, 2023 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Mar 22, 2023 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Nov 15, 2022 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Sep 21, 2022 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Aug 30, 2018 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Mar 5, 2018 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 33 violations: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Oct 28, 2016 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 29 violations (23 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Mar 17, 2016 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Dec 11, 2015 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Sep 16, 2015 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Mar 7, 2014 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Aug 8, 2013 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Jun 11, 2013 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Apr 18, 2013 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Nov 29, 2012 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Aug 20, 2012 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Feb 13, 2012 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Dec 6, 2011 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Sep 15, 2011 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 6 violations (6 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Dec 17, 2007 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (3 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), CARBON, TOTAL, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Oct 23, 2007 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jun 5, 2007 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Feb 8, 2007 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Nov 7, 2006 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (3 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), CARBON, TOTAL, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Sep 27, 2006 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (3 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), CARBON, TOTAL, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Sep 8, 2006 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (3 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), CARBON, TOTAL, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Apr 11, 2006 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 5 violations (5 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), CARBON, TOTAL
Jan 3, 2006 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 6 violations (6 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Nov 15, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 5 violations (3 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), CARBON, TOTAL
Apr 21, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 57 violations (54 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), CARBON, TOTAL, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Apr 7, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (3 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Mar 23, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 11, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Oct 8, 2004 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

35 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

6 incidents

Haloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit

Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk

CARBON, TOTAL

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that federal rules require for CARBON, TOTAL (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Wetumka draws water from 1 surface water intake. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Wetumka.

Annual water quality report

Wetumka must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Oklahoma.