Public water system record

South Delaware Co Regional Water Auth.

Serves an area of Delaware County, OK that includes Flint Creek, West Siloam Springs and Dripping Springs · 1,500 people served

Federal records show 3 health-based violations and 34 monitoring/reporting issues for South Delaware Co Regional Water Auth. in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • OK1221645
  • KANSAS
  • OK
  • 1,500 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 74347
EPA system ID OK1221645

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
3
Resolved
2
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
34

Key facts

  • South Delaware Co Regional Water Auth. draws water from 3 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Oklahoma, April 2024.

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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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Active No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2024 Resolved No
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2022 Resolved Yes

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2024 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
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
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Gross Beta Particle Activity
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Oklahoma regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against South Delaware Co Regional Water Auth. between 2023 and 2024. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in April 2024.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 25, 2024 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule
Mar 22, 2023 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

What the violations mean

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.

Surface Water Treatment Rule

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Surface Water Treatment Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

1 incident

The 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

Where the water comes from

South Delaware Co Regional Water Auth. draws water from 3 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 4 other community water systems buy water from South Delaware Co Regional Water Auth.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

South Delaware Co Regional Water Auth. 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.