Public water system record
Faxon
Serves Faxon, Comanche County, OK · 134 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Faxon in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 1
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Faxon buys its water from Tillman Co RWD #1.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Oklahoma, March 2011.
- Record on file since 1995, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
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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.
| 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 2, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 2, 2022 | Resolved |
Full record since 1995
EPA's records for Faxon go back to 1995. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 57 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 42 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 1998, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1998 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1998 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Oklahoma regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against Faxon and issued 1 boil water order between 1998 and 2011. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in March 2011.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2011 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 4 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Sep 29, 2009 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 9 violations: Total Coliform |
| Apr 29, 2008 | Oklahoma | Compliance order (no penalty) | 11 violations: Total Coliform |
| Jul 30, 2001 | Oklahoma | Compliance order with a penalty | 4 violations: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 1998 | Oklahoma | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
What the violations mean
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
Faxon buys its water from Tillman Co RWD #1. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Tillman Co RWD #1 Chattanooga, OK
Annual water quality report
Faxon 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 Faxon 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