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BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE)

PWS ID: OK2000405 · GATE, Oklahoma 73844

BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) serves 87 people in GATE, Oklahoma using Groundwater water sources. It has 520 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE)

BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 87 residents in GATE, Oklahoma (Beaver County) through 70 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 520 total violations for this system , of which 3 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 466 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 61 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Oklahoma, EPA tracks 1,262 public water systems serving 3,699,452 people, with 336,706 cumulative violations and 113,804 health-based violations on record. About 98% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 266.8 violations. BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE)'s 520 violations sit above the Oklahoma average. Statewide, 101 of 166 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (60.8%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
87
Total Violations
520
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
70
County
Beaver
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
466
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 61 2014
Lead and Copper Rule MR 45 2025
Chlorine MR 43 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 28 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 20 2025
E. COLI MR 13 2025
2,4-D MR 11 2025
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 11 2018
BHC-GAMMA MR 8 2025
Methoxychlor MR 8 2025
Toxaphene MR 8 2025
Dalapon MR 8 2025
Diquat MR 8 2025
Glyphosate MR 8 2025
OXAMYL MR 8 2025
Picloram MR 8 2025
Dinoseb MR 8 2025
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 8 2025
Atrazine MR 8 2025
LASSO MR 8 2025
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 8 2025
Pentachlorophenol MR 8 2025
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 8 2025
Endrin MR 8 2025
Endothall MR 8 2025
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 8 2025
Heptachlor MR 8 2025
2,4,5-TP MR 8 2025
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2025
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 8 2025

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE).

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID OK2000405 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Oklahoma Drinking Water Authority

Oklahoma's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find OK regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Lead and Copper Rule MR 45 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 5000
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 20 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 7000
2025 E. COLI MR 13 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 3014
2025 2,4-D MR 11 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2105
2025 BHC-GAMMA MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2010
2025 Methoxychlor MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2015
2025 Toxaphene MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2020
2025 Dalapon MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2031
2025 Diquat MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2032
2025 Glyphosate MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2034
2025 OXAMYL MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2036
2025 Picloram MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2040
2025 Dinoseb MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2041
2025 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2042
2025 Atrazine MR 8 SDWIS / OK2000405 / 2050

How BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) Oklahoma avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 520 266.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 90.2 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 60.8% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 87 2,931 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,262 regulated public water systems in Oklahoma.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) water safe to drink?
BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) (PWS ID: OK2000405) has 520 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 87 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) serve?
BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) serves 87 people in GATE, Oklahoma. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 70 service connections.
What type of violations does BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) have?
BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) has 520 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 466 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) water?
No PFAS testing data is available for BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) use?
BEAVER CO RWD #2 (GATE) uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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