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Community Water System · PWS OK2002516

Garvin Co RWD #1

Operator location Pauls Valley, Oklahoma - 50% of 30 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,445 served per SDWIS.

1,445
People served (this PWS)
30
EPA violations (this PWS)
15
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Garvin Co RWD #1 standing, mid SDWIS violation third

50% of 30 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 50% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #16,320 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Garvin Co RWD #1 lands in the middle third by violation volume (30), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,445 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 50% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,320 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#320 of 558
Population · OK
30
Total EPA violations on record
50%
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
664
County
Garvin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
15
Monitoring Violations
12
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2008
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2009
Asbestos MR 4 2020
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 1998

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Garvin Co RWD #1 has 30 recorded EPA violations, 42% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 57% carry more. 50% of this system's own violations are health-based (15 of 30), and it ranks #16,320 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)

30 Lower than most fewer violations than 57% 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 Garvin Co RWD #1

15 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for OK2002516.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

30 violations · 1,445 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Garvin Co RWD #1

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
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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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