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Beggs

Operator location Beggs, Oklahoma - 81% of 940 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,364 served per SDWIS.

1,364
People served (this PWS)
940
EPA violations (this PWS)
762
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Beggs standing, high SDWIS violation third

81% of 940 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 81% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #16,793 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Beggs sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (940), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,364 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 81% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,793 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#333 of 558
Population · OK
940
Total EPA violations on record
81%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
650
County
Okmulgee
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
427
Monitoring Violations
156
Treatment Tech Violations
335

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 214 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 213 2025
CARBON, TOTAL TT 210 2025
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 98 2022
Lead and Copper Rule MR 47 2024
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 37 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 26 2022
TTHM MR 21 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 17 2025
CARBON, TOTAL MR 14 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 2025
Chlorine MR 8 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 2013
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 4 2021
Public Notice Other 3 2013
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Beggs has 940 recorded EPA violations, 99% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 1% carry more. 81% of this system's own violations are health-based (762 of 940), and it ranks #16,793 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

940 Higher than most more violations than 99% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Beggs

762 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for OK1020707.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

940 violations · 1,364 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Beggs

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Oklahoma compares on the same EPA violation measures. Oklahoma systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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