Water Quality in KIOWA, OK (74553)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 74553.

221

Total Violations

147

Health-Based

74

Monitoring / Reporting

210

Resolved

What does this mean?

210 of 221 violations have been resolved. 147 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 74 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.

Water systems: 3 Population served: 891

Violations Detail (221 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
TTHMMonitoringN/AN/AJun 29, 2025ActiveN/A
CARBON, TOTALHealth-BasedN/A0.95Mar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
CARBON, TOTALHealth-BasedN/A0.95Mar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
CARBON, TOTALHealth-BasedN/A0.95Mar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
TTHMHealth-BasedN/A0.118Mar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
TTHMHealth-BasedN/A0.118Mar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
TTHMHealth-BasedN/A0.118Mar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
TTHMMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ActiveN/A
TTHMMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ActiveN/A
TTHMMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ActiveN/A

Violation Timeline

2025(16)

TTHM

35

Jun 29Active

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

35

Mar 31Active

TTHM

35

Mar 31Active

TTHM

35

Mar 31Active

Chlorine

27

Feb 28Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 28Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

2024(46)

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Dec 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Dec 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Dec 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

35

Dec 29Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Sep 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Sep 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Sep 30Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Sep 30Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Sep 30Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

35

Sep 28Active

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Jun 30Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Jun 30Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Jun 30Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

35

Jun 29Active

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

35

Mar 30Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

KIOWA (74553) has 221 recorded violations, including 147 health-based. 11 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

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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