Public water system record
Adair Co RWD #5
Serves an area of Adair County, OK that includes Christie, Proctor, Chance and 2 more places · 675 people served
Federal records show 6 health-based violations and 111 monitoring/reporting issues for Adair Co RWD #5 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a CARBON, TOTAL violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.
System profile
Source water
Surface water
ZIP
74965
EPA system ID
OK1021770
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 6
- Resolved
- 3
- Unresolved
- 0
- Archived by EPA
- 3
- Any acute record
- Yes
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 111
Key facts
- Adair Co RWD #5 draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Oklahoma, November 2025.
- Record on file since 1993, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 487 unknown out of 624 service lines.
Check whether Adair Co RWD #5 serves your address
Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
|
210 | 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 |
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
|
210 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
No |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved | Yes |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved | Yes |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 15, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 2, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Sep 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jun 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Sep 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Aug 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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May 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Mar 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Feb 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Dec 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Sep 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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May 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Mar 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Feb 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Dec 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Nov 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Oct 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Sep 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Aug 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Jun 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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May 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Apr 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Mar 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
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Feb 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 1, 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
OTHER
|
Dec 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
|
Nov 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Oct 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Sep 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Aug 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Jul 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Jun 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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May 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Apr 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Mar 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
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Feb 1, 2015 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
OTHER
|
Jan 1, 2015 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Adair Co RWD #5 go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (2 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 110 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 | 48 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 58 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 39 |
| 2020s | 6 | 60 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began February 1994, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 1993 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 1993 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Oklahoma regulators took 13 formal enforcement actions against Adair Co RWD #5 between 2002 and 2025. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2025.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Oklahoma | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Oklahoma | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Oklahoma | Compliance order (no penalty) | 8 violations: Nitrate-Nitrite, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, CARBON, TOTAL, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Public Notice |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Oklahoma | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Oklahoma | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations (2 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Oklahoma | Compliance order (no penalty) | 15 violations: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Public Notice |
| Aug 8, 2007 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 4 violations: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Apr 18, 2007 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 4 violations: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Oct 20, 2006 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) |
| Feb 6, 2006 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 6 violations: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Jul 25, 2005 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 15 violations: Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Jul 19, 2005 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 4 violations: CARBON, TOTAL, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) |
| Dec 23, 2002 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Surface Water Treatment Rule |
What the violations mean
CARBON, TOTAL
3 incidentsThe 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 each of these violations.
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
2 incidentsThe system did not meet a filtration or treatment requirement for surface water
Inadequate treatment of surface water can let pathogens such as Cryptosporidium and Giardia through
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
1 incidentThe 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
Adair Co RWD #5 draws water from 1 surface water intake. It also has an emergency connection to Watts.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Watts Watts, OK
Annual water quality report
Adair Co RWD #5 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells