Public water system · OK1021772
ActiveCamp Gruber / Ok Military Dept
At a glance
Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept (PWSID OK1021772) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. It reports serving 2,469 people through 90 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,469
Service connections
90
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept compare with other water systems in Muskogee County?
By EPA's size categories, Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Muskogee County has 21 active public water systems, and Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 27% below the county average of 3,384 people per system, and accounts for 3.5% of the 71,072 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Oklahoma, the 1,254 active systems average 2,907 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept is about 5.7 times that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Oklahoma has 84 active non-transient non-community water systems, 6.7% of the state's 1,254 active systems. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 175 Oklahoma systems (14%) list surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept?
EPA lists Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept as owned by the federal government. The OK state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 1 of the 21 active systems in Muskogee County (4.8%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. The violations listed here began between February 1995 and October 2017. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 3 required treatment not met and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Carbon, totalcode 2920 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-01-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46 | Carbon, totalcode 2920 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2004-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-10-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46 | Carbon, totalcode 2920 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2004-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-08-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1995-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
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.
Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept: frequently asked questions
Who runs Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept?
Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept (PWSID OK1021772) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the OK state drinking water program.
How many people does Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept serve?
Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept reports serving 2,469 people through 90 service connections in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
Where does Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.
Does Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. 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.
Is Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OK state drinking water program.
Where can I find Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Muskogee County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muskogee Municipal Authority | Muskogee | 38,310 | Community | Surface water |
| Porum Pwa | Muskogee | 5,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Fort Gibson | Muskogee | 4,700 | Community | Surface water |
| Muskogee Co. Rwd #5 | Muskogee | 4,135 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Muskogee Co. Rwd #6 | Muskogee | 2,550 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Muskogee Co. Rwd #1 (Oktaha) | Muskogee | 2,280 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Camp Gruber / Ok Military Dept, PWSID OK1021772, Oklahoma”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/oklahoma/camp-gruber-ok-military-dept-ok1021772 (data as of October 1, 2026).