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Community Water System · PWS OK2001807

Craig Co RWS & Swmd #3

Operator location Welch, Oklahoma - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 347 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,100 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,100
People served (this PWS)
347
EPA violations (this PWS)
30
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Craig Co RWS & Swmd #3 standing, high SDWIS violation third

347 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 9% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #18,627 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Craig Co RWS & Swmd #3 sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (347), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,100 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 9% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#18,627 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#374 of 558
Population · OK
347
Total EPA violations on record
9%
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
613
County
Craig
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
28
Monitoring Violations
292
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 63 2013
Coliform (TCR) MCL 20 2013
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 20 2023
Gross Beta Particle Activity MR 20 2023
Combined Uranium MR 20 2023
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 20 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 2001
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 8 2024
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 2016
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2016
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2016
Vinyl chloride MR 6 2016
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2016
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 2016
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2016
Trichloroethylene MR 6 2016
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2016
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2016
Benzene MR 6 2016
Toluene MR 6 2016
Styrene MR 6 2016
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2016
Xylenes, Total MR 6 2016
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2016
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 2016
Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 2016
Ethylbenzene MR 6 2016
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2016
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 6 2013

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Craig Co RWS & Swmd #3 has 347 recorded EPA violations, 92% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 8% carry more. 9% of this system's own violations are health-based (30 of 347), and it ranks #18,627 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)

347 Higher than most more violations than 92% 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 Craig Co RWS & Swmd #3

347 violations on record for OK2001807; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

347 violations · 1,100 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.

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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 Craig Co RWS & Swmd #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