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Ada

Community water system in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

22,600

Service connections

11,575

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDOK2006201
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served22,600
Service connections11,575
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyOK state drinking water program
City served—
StateOklahoma
ZIP—
CountyPontotoc County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2024-10-17Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2ELead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200YesResolved
2024-10-17ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoResolved
2010-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2002-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1998-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1997-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1997-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Ada: frequently asked questions

Is Ada's water safe to drink?

Ada is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the OK state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Ada?

Ada (PWSID OK2006201) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the OK state drinking water program.

How many people does Ada serve?

Ada reports serving 22,600 people through 11,575 service connections in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.

Where does Ada get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Pontotoc County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Pontotoc Co Rwd # 7Pontotoc4,863CommunityPurchased groundwater
Pontotoc Co Rwd # 8Pontotoc4,250CommunityGroundwater
Pontotoc Co Rwd # 9Pontotoc1,162CommunityPurchased groundwater
Allen PwaPontotoc937CommunityGroundwater
Pontotoc Co Rwd # 6 (Fittstown)Pontotoc896CommunityPurchased groundwater
RoffPontotoc800CommunityGroundwater

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