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Community Water System · PWS OK2003616

Osage Co RWD #21

Operator location Shidler, Oklahoma - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 407 EPA violations; surface water source; 1,500 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,500
People served (this PWS)
407
EPA violations (this PWS)
7
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Osage Co RWD #21 standing, high SDWIS violation third

407 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 2% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,002 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Osage Co RWD #21 sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (407), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,500 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 2% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,002 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#309 of 558
Population · OK
407
Total EPA violations on record
2%
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
566
County
Osage
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
360
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 166 2025
Chlorine MR 66 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 34 2025
Arsenic MR 27 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 19 2024
TTHM MR 17 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2008
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 7 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2009
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2000
Glyphosate MR 4 2019
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 2 2021
Public Notice Other 2 2021
E. COLI MR 1 2010
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2025

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Osage Co RWD #21 has 407 recorded EPA violations, 94% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 6% carry more. 2% of this system's own violations are health-based (7 of 407), and it ranks #16,002 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)

407 Higher than most more violations than 94% 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 Osage Co RWD #21

407 violations on record for OK2003616; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

407 violations · 1,500 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Osage Co RWD #21

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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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