Public water system record

Ottawa Co RWD # 3

Serves an area of Ottawa County, OK that includes Peoria · 140 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 56 monitoring/reporting issues for Ottawa Co RWD # 3 in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • OK2005806
  • QUAPAW
  • OK
  • 140 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 74363
EPA system ID OK2005806

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
0
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
56

Key facts

  • Ottawa Co RWD # 3 draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Oklahoma, September 2023.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 7 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Active No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2024 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2024 Active
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 11, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 29, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 29, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 2, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 12, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 27, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 27, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 23, 2022 Resolved
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 22, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 29, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 8, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 17, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 17, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 2, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 28, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 28, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
May 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Dec 2, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
May 1, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Resolved
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 6, 2018 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 28, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 5, 2015 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 17, 2014 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 10, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2011 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Ottawa Co RWD # 3 go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 82 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 4 25
2000s 1 34
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 23
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 12
2020s 1 39

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2013, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1997 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1996 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 1994 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Oklahoma regulators took 12 formal enforcement actions against Ottawa Co RWD # 3 between 1995 and 2023. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in September 2023.

Date By Action Violations covered
Sep 25, 2023 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 10 violations: E. coli, Lead and Copper Rule, Public Notice, Consumer Confidence Rule
May 6, 2022 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 15 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Public Notice, Consumer Confidence Rule, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Arsenic
Apr 12, 2013 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations: Lead and Copper Rule
Apr 25, 2011 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 4 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule
May 4, 2009 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations: Nitrate-Nitrite
Sep 7, 2005 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Feb 19, 2003 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation: Nitrate
Oct 31, 2001 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation: Nitrate
May 16, 2001 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation: Nitrate
Nov 7, 1997 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Sep 20, 1995 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Total Coliform
Jun 21, 1995 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Total Coliform

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.

Where the water comes from

Ottawa Co RWD # 3 draws water from 1 well. It also has an emergency connection to Ottawa Co RWD #5. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Ottawa Co RWD # 3.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Ottawa Co RWD # 3 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.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Ottawa Co RWD # 3 for a copy.

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.