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Community Water System · PWS OK2000547

Beckham Co RWD # 3

Operator location Elk City, Oklahoma - 5% of 42 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 1,617 served per SDWIS.

1,617
People served (this PWS)
42
EPA violations (this PWS)
2
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Beckham Co RWD # 3 standing, mid SDWIS violation third

5% of 42 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 5% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #15,258 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Beckham Co RWD # 3 lands in the middle third by violation volume (42), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,617 (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.

#15,258 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#289 of 558
Population · OK
42
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
512
County
Beckham
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
35
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 27 2013
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2009
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2014
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Beckham Co RWD # 3 has 42 recorded EPA violations, 52% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 48% carry more. 5% of this system's own violations are health-based (2 of 42), and it ranks #15,258 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)

42 Around the middle fewer violations than 48% 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 Beckham Co RWD # 3

2 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for OK2000547.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

42 violations · 1,617 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Beckham Co RWD # 3

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