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Kiowa

Community water system in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, drawing primarily on surface water.

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

Population served

731

Service connections

392

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDOK1020611
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served731
Service connections392
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyOK state drinking water program
City served—
StateOklahoma
ZIP—
CountyPittsburg County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-12-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200YesArchived
2025-05-01Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesArchived
2025-04-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46Carbon, totalcode 2920YesArchived
2025-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456YesArchived
2025-01-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46Carbon, totalcode 2920YesArchived
2024-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456YesArchived
2024-10-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46Carbon, totalcode 2920YesArchived
2024-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesArchived
2024-07-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46Carbon, totalcode 2920YesArchived
2024-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456YesArchived
2024-04-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46Carbon, totalcode 2920YesArchived
2023-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesArchived

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.

Kiowa: frequently asked questions

Is Kiowa's water safe to drink?

Kiowa 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 Kiowa?

Kiowa (PWSID OK1020611) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the OK state drinking water program.

How many people does Kiowa serve?

Kiowa reports serving 731 people through 392 service connections in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.

Where does Kiowa get its water?

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

Other water systems in Pittsburg County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Mcalester PwaPittsburg18,206CommunitySurface water
Longtown Rw&Sd #1 (Pittsburg Co.)Pittsburg5,444CommunitySurface water
Adamson Rwd #8Pittsburg4,221CommunityPurchased surface water
HartshornePittsburg2,300CommunityPurchased surface water
Pittsburg Co. Pwa (Crowder)Pittsburg2,203CommunitySurface water
Krebs Utility AuthorityPittsburg2,051CommunitySurface water

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