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Community Water System · PWS OK2003404

Ringling

Operator location Ringling, Oklahoma - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 76 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,200 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,200
People served (this PWS)
76
EPA violations (this PWS)
13
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Ringling standing, high SDWIS violation third

76 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 17% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #17,917 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Ringling sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (76), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,200 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 17% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#17,917 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#353 of 558
Population · OK
76
Total EPA violations on record
17%
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
273
County
Jefferson
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
11
Monitoring Violations
48
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 28 2013
Fluoride MCL 6 1983
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 1993
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2011
Combined Uranium MR 4 2008
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 2008
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 4 2008
Gross Beta Particle Activity MR 4 2008
Lead and Copper Rule TT 2 2011
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2012

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Ringling has 76 recorded EPA violations, 67% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 33% carry more. 17% of this system's own violations are health-based (13 of 76), and it ranks #17,917 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)

76 Around the middle fewer violations than 33% 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 Ringling

76 violations on record for OK2003404; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

76 violations · 1,200 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Ringling

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