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Community Water System · PWS OK1021711

Cherokee Co. RWD #2 (Keys)

Operator location Hulbert, Oklahoma - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 172 EPA violations; surface water source; 1,493 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,493
People served (this PWS)
172
EPA violations (this PWS)
8
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Cherokee Co. RWD #2 (Keys) standing, high SDWIS violation third

172 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 5% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,088 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Cherokee Co. RWD #2 (Keys) sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (172), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,493 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 5% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,088 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#314 of 558
Population · OK
172
Total EPA violations on record
5%
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
747
County
Cherokee
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
123
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 12 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 2022
CARBON, TOTAL MR 11 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2009
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 8 2019
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2004
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 4 2023
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 4 2019
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2008
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2008
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2008
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2008
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2008
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2008
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2008
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2008
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2008
Benzene MR 3 2008
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2008
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2010
Toluene MR 3 2008
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2008
Styrene MR 3 2008
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2008
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2008
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2008
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2008
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2008
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2008

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Cherokee Co. RWD #2 (Keys) has 172 recorded EPA violations, 83% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 17% carry more. 5% of this system's own violations are health-based (8 of 172), and it ranks #16,088 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)

172 Higher than most more violations than 83% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Cherokee Co. RWD #2 (Keys)

172 violations on record for OK1021711; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

172 violations · 1,493 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Cherokee Co. RWD #2

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