Public water system record

Headrick

Serves Headrick, Jackson County, OK · 84 people served

Federal records show 7 health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Headrick in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • OK3003302
  • HEADRICK
  • OK
  • 84 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 73549
EPA system ID OK3003302

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
7
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
6
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • Headrick buys its water from Jackson Co Water Corp.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.112 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit), 2024.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Oklahoma, June 2025.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 20 unknown out of 60 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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.099 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.108 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.112 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.098 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 31, 2024 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
Jun 5, 2012 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Headrick go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 22 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 3
2000s 1 9
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 10
2020s 7 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began April 2015, Resolved.

Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Oklahoma regulators took 5 formal enforcement actions against Headrick and issued 1 boil water order between 1987 and 2025. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in June 2025.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 19, 2025 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 6 violations (6 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Aug 2, 2024 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
May 3, 2024 Oklahoma Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Sep 11, 2015 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Apr 22, 2011 Oklahoma Compliance order with a penalty 4 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule
Sep 30, 1987 Oklahoma Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

6 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

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

Headrick buys its water from Jackson Co Water Corp. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Headrick 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 Headrick 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.