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Fairland Public Works Authority

Serves Fairland, Ottawa County, OK · 1,025 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 8 monitoring/reporting issues for Fairland Public Works Authority in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • OK2005809
  • FAIRLAND
  • OK
  • 1,025 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 74343
EPA system ID OK2005809

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
8

Key facts

  • Fairland Public Works Authority draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Oklahoma, July 1995.
  • Record on file since 1988, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 555 unknown out of 575 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.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
 350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No

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 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1988

EPA's records for Fairland Public Works Authority go back to 1988. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 1 0
1990s 3 2
2000s 0 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 1 6

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 1995, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 1995 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 May 1, 1995 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1993 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Dec 1, 1988 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Oklahoma regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Fairland Public Works Authority in 1995. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in July 1995.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 20, 1995 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Jun 21, 1995 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): 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

Fairland Public Works Authority draws water from 1 well. It also has an emergency connection to Ottawa Co RWD #6. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Fairland Public Works Authority.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Fairland Public Works Authority 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.

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Testing your own water

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