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Community Water System · PWS OK2007502

New Cordell Utility Authority

Operator location Cordell, Oklahoma - 63% of 291 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 2,903 served per SDWIS.

2,903
People served (this PWS)
291
EPA violations (this PWS)
184
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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New Cordell Utility Authority standing, high SDWIS violation third

63% of 291 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 63% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #10,888 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

New Cordell Utility Authority sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (291), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,903 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 63% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#10,888 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#170 of 558
Population · OK
291
Total EPA violations on record
63%
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
1,580
County
Washita
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
184
Monitoring Violations
88
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MCL 108 2003
Nitrate-Nitrite MCL 68 2025
Chlorine MR 27 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 13 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2007
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 8 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2023
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 2005
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 2025
TTHM MR 7 2025
Arsenic MR 4 2014
E. COLI MR 2 2013
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 2 2018

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

New Cordell Utility Authority has 291 recorded EPA violations, 90% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 9% carry more. 63% of this system's own violations are health-based (184 of 291), and it ranks #10,888 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)

291 Higher than most more violations than 90% 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 New Cordell Utility Authority

184 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for OK2007502.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

291 violations · 2,903 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).

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What to do with New Cordell Utility Authority

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