Public water system record
Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling)
Serves Welling, Tenkiller, Barber and 5 more places, Cherokee County, OK · 418 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 9 monitoring/reporting issues for Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling) in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 9
Key facts
- Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling) buys its water from Tahlequah PWA.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Oklahoma, June 2007.
- Record on file since 1991, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 362 unknown out of 539 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 2, 2023 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 2, 2022 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 2, 2020 | Active |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling) go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 14 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 7 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 6 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began November 2007, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2007 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Oklahoma regulators issued 1 boil water order to Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling) in 2007. The most recent was a boil water order in June 2007.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2007 | Oklahoma | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling) buys its water from Tahlequah PWA. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Tahlequah PWA Tahlequah, OK
Annual water quality report
Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling) 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 Cherokee Co. RWD #7 (Welling) 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells