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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-08-01 → 2008-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-08-01 → 2008-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-08-01 → 2008-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-04-01 → 2008-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-04-01 → 2008-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-04-01 → 2008-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-10-01 → 2004-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-10-01 → 2004-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-10-01 → 2004-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-10-01 → 2004-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0113 mg/L 75% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 18/18 | LCR | 2024 |
| Copper | 53.3 µg/L 4.1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 62.4 µg/L | 14/15 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromoform | 2.76 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.8 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2015 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2015 |
10 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Kiowa Rural Water District #1
Is Kiowa Rural Water District #1 tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 4 contaminants in Kiowa Rural Water District #1'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 Kiowa Rural Water District #1's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Copper, Bromoform, Dibromochloromethane. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Kiowa Rural Water District #1 serve?
Kiowa Rural Water District #1 reports serving 135 people in Oklahoma, per its EPA record.
Has Kiowa Rural Water District #1 had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 90 violations on file for Kiowa Rural Water District #1, of which 10 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 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.