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Ketchum PWA

Serves an area of Craig County and Delaware County, OK that includes Cleora and Ketchum · 4,025 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Ketchum PWA in the last ten years.

  • OK1021612
  • KETCHUM
  • OK
  • 4,025 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 74349
EPA system ID OK1021612

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • Ketchum PWA draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Oklahoma, December 2005.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1,434 unknown out of 1,918 service lines.

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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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Nov 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2015 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Ketchum PWA go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (3 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 4
2000s 3 0
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: CARBON, TOTAL, began April 2005, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Nov 1, 1993 Archived

Enforcement actions

Oklahoma regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Ketchum PWA between 1994 and 2005. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in December 2005.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 29, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Jun 24, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations (2 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL
Apr 26, 1994 Oklahoma Consent decree or court judgment 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule

Where the water comes from

Ketchum PWA draws water from 1 surface water intake. It also buys water from Craig Co RWD #2. It also has emergency connections to Ketchum PWA Delaware Co System and Langley. 1 other community water system buys water from Ketchum PWA. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Ketchum PWA.

Buys water from

Emergency or part-time connections to

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Ketchum PWA 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.

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