PlainWater

Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Water Systems
11
Population Served
36,830
Total Violations
615
49 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
55.9
Avg Violations per System
8.0%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
11 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Pontotoc Oklahoma water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (11)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Ada 22,600 34 Clean
Pontotoc Co RWD # 7 4,863 24 Clean
Pontotoc Co RWD # 8 4,250 53 Clean
Pontotoc Co RWD # 9 1,162 25 -
Allen PWA 937 19 -
Pontotoc Co RWD # 6 (Fittstown) 896 44 -
Roff 800 136 -
Stonewall PWA 465 86 -
Pontotoc Co RWD # 1 (Homer) 441 58 -
Francis 390 124 -
Dollar General Cr 3522 26 12 -

Other Counties in Oklahoma

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Pontotoc County?
Pontotoc County has 615 total drinking water violations across 11 water systems, of which 49 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Pontotoc County systems?
Water systems in Pontotoc County serve approximately 36,830 people through 11 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Pontotoc County water?
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Pontotoc County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Pontotoc County?
Water systems in Pontotoc County use GW (11 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 8.0% of Pontotoc County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.