Water Quality in MEDFORD, OK (73759)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 73759.
96
Total Violations
3
Health-Based
93
Monitoring / Reporting
94
Resolved
What does this mean?
94 of 96 violations have been resolved. 3 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 93 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (96 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Atrazine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | Cardiovascular system or reproductive problems |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2024(9)
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
2022(87)
Atrazine
03
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
OXAMYL
03
OXAMYL
03
OXAMYL
03
Dinoseb
03
Dinoseb
03
Dinoseb
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
2,4,5-TP
03
2,4,5-TP
03
2,4,5-TP
03
Atrazine
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
Toxaphene
03
Toxaphene
03
Toxaphene
03
Diquat
03
Diquat
03
Diquat
03
Endothall
03
Endothall
03
Endothall
03
Glyphosate
03
Glyphosate
03
Glyphosate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Simazine
03
Simazine
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Carbofuran
03
Carbofuran
03
Carbofuran
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
2,4-D
03
2,4-D
03
2,4-D
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
03
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
03
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
03
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
Simazine
03
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
Chlordane
03
Chlordane
03
Chlordane
03
Dalapon
03
Dalapon
03
Dalapon
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
Picloram
03
Picloram
03
Picloram
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
LASSO
03
Atrazine
03
How Does This Compare?
MEDFORD (73759) has 96 recorded violations, including 3 health-based. 2 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
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