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Lone Grove

Lone Grove, Oklahoma 73443 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 4,863 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

4,863
People served
250
EPA violations
11
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 250 drinking-water violations at Lone Grove, 4% of them health-based - below the Oklahoma per-system average.

250
Total EPA violations on record
4%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
4,863
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Lone Grove

Lone Grove is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 4,863 residents in Lone Grove, Oklahoma (Carter County) through 1,382 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 250 total violations for this system , of which 11 (4%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 222 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 26 violations (MR). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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. Statewide, 101 of 166 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (60.8%).

Lone Grove's 250 violations sit below the Oklahoma average.

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
4,863
Total Violations
250
Health-Based Violations
11
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,382
County
Carter
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
9
Monitoring Violations
222
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 26 2013
Chlorine MR 15 2023
Coliform (TCR) MCL 9 2013
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 2015
TTHM MR 8 2015
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 7 2015
Xylenes, Total MR 7 2015
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 7 2015
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 2015
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 2015
Vinyl chloride MR 7 2015
Carbon tetrachloride MR 7 2015
Trichloroethylene MR 7 2015
Tetrachloroethylene MR 7 2015
Benzene MR 7 2015
Ethylbenzene MR 7 2015
Styrene MR 7 2015
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 7 2015
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 7 2015
CHLOROBENZENE MR 7 2015
Toluene MR 7 2015
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 7 2015
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 7 2015
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 7 2015
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 7 2015
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 7 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2010
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2016
Endothall MR 4 2019
Glyphosate MR 4 2023

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 290 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/3/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/3/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 6/3/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 6/3/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 6/3/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 6/3/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 6/3/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 6/3/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 6/3/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 6/3/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/3/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/3/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/3/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 6/3/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/3/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 6/3/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/3/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 6/3/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 6/3/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 6/3/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected

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 Lone Grove.

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 OK2001007 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
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 5200
2023 Chlorine MR 15 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 0999
2023 Glyphosate MR 4 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2034
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 8000
2019 Endothall MR 4 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2033
2016 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 7000
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2456
2015 TTHM MR 8 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2950
2015 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 7 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2380
2015 Xylenes, Total MR 7 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2955
2015 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 7 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2964
2015 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2968
2015 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2969
2015 Vinyl chloride MR 7 SDWIS / OK2001007 / 2976

How Lone Grove Compares

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

Metric Lone Grove Oklahoma avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 250 266.8 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 11 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 4,863 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lone Grove water safe to drink?
Lone Grove (PWS ID: OK2001007) has 250 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 4,863 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Lone Grove serve?
Lone Grove serves 4,863 people in Lone Grove, Oklahoma. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1,382 service connections.
What type of violations does Lone Grove have?
Lone Grove has 250 total violations: 11 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 222 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Lone Grove water?
No. Lone Grove was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does Lone Grove use?
Lone Grove 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.
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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.