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TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC

PWS ID: OK2002056 · COLUMBUS, Oklahoma 43215

TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC serves 75 people in COLUMBUS, Oklahoma using Groundwater water sources. It has 90 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC

TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 75 residents in COLUMBUS, Oklahoma (Custer County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 90 total violations for this system , of which 3 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 87 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 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate, recorded in 3 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. TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC's 90 violations sit below 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
75
Total Violations
90
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Custer
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
87
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2023
OXAMYL MR 3 2023
Simazine MR 3 2023
Picloram MR 3 2023
Dinoseb MR 3 2023
Carbofuran MR 3 2023
Heptachlor MR 3 2023
2,4-D MR 3 2023
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2023
Pentachlorophenol MR 3 2023
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 2023
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 2023
Nitrate-Nitrite MCL 3 2025
Methoxychlor MR 3 2023
Toxaphene MR 3 2023
Dalapon MR 3 2023
Diquat MR 3 2023
Endothall MR 3 2023
Glyphosate MR 3 2023
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2023
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 2023
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 3 2023
2,4,5-TP MR 3 2023
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 2023
Chlordane MR 3 2023
Endrin MR 3 2023
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2023
Atrazine MR 3 2023
LASSO MR 3 2023
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 2023

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 TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC.

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 OK2002056 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 Nitrate-Nitrite MCL 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 1038
2023 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2035
2023 OXAMYL MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2036
2023 Simazine MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2037
2023 Picloram MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2040
2023 Dinoseb MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2041
2023 Carbofuran MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2046
2023 Heptachlor MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2065
2023 2,4-D MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2105
2023 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2274
2023 Pentachlorophenol MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2326
2023 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2931
2023 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2946
2023 Methoxychlor MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2015
2023 Toxaphene MR 3 SDWIS / OK2002056 / 2020

How TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC Compares

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

Metric TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC Oklahoma avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 90 266.8 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 75 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 TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC water safe to drink?
TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC (PWS ID: OK2002056) has 90 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 75 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC serve?
TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC serves 75 people in COLUMBUS, Oklahoma. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC have?
TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC has 90 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 87 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC water?
No PFAS testing data is available for TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC use?
TRAVERSE WIND ENERGY, LLC uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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