Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Addressed | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Addressed | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-04-11 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-04-11 |
| MR | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2026-01-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2026-01-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-05-16 |
| MR | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-05-16 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-01-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0081 mg/L 54% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2025 |
| Copper | 68.48 µg/L 5.3% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 80.7 µg/L | 14/35 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Bromoform | 3.971 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.1 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.5325 pCi/L 31% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.55 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.7935 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.8 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 6.4415 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.62 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| TTHM | 5.8195 µg/L 7.3% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 5.9 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Barium | 24 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.06 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Fluoride | 1460 µg/L 37% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.17 pCi/L 28% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.06 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
37 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Hickory Meadows
Is Hickory Meadows tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in Hickory Meadows's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Hickory Meadows's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Copper, Bromoform, Combined Radium (-226 And -228), Dibromochloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Hickory Meadows serve?
Hickory Meadows reports serving 157 people in Oklahoma, per its EPA record.
Has Hickory Meadows had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 140 violations on file for Hickory Meadows, of which 4 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 10 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.