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Ada, OK

Pontotoc County CountyPop. 17,090Source: Municipal groundwater and spring-fed systems (Pontotoc County)
B48/100

Contamination score

Higher = more contaminated vs. other cities.

Ada's water systems (four community systems serving roughly 32,000 people in the area) have recorded EPA violations including a Total Coliform Rule issue and a Lead and Copper Rule Revisions compliance violation, though all currently carry A/B safety grades with no active health-based violations as of the latest EPA compliance quarter. No lawsuits or specific contaminant exceedances beyond these procedural violations were found.

⚠️3 health-based violations on record.
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Water sources
11
Violations
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Pollution sources
0
Self-reported
0
Lawsuits

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Public water systems

ADA

PWSID:
OK2006201
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
22,600 people

Ada Water System

PWSID:
GEN-ada-oklahoma

EPA & DEP violations

ADA

PWSID OK20062019 violations
  • Other violation — ADA

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 296443 (code 71) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · Other violation · Began Jul 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Treatment technique violation — ADA

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 296441 (code 2E) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Reporting violation — ADA

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 296442 (code 4G) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · Reporting violation · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • MCL exceedance — ADA

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 295898 (code 22) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL exceedance · Began Aug 1, 1998 · 28 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — ADA

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 5898 (code 24) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Oct 1, 1997 · 28 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — ADA

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 93697 (code 24) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Aug 1, 1997 · 29 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — ADA

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 66393 (code 24) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 1993 · 33 years ago · Source ↗

  • MCL exceedance — ADA

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 185 (code 02) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL exceedance · Began Apr 1, 1985 · 41 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — ADA

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 203880 (code 03) at ADA (PWSID OK2006201).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Aug 31, 1980 · 45 years ago · Source ↗

Ada Water System

PWSID GEN-ada-oklahoma2 violations
  • Coliform monitoring/detection violation

    low severityResolved / returned to compliance

    A water system serving Ada recorded a Total Coliform Rule violation. The system has since returned to compliance, with no active health-based violations in the most recent EPA reporting quarter.

    Oklahoma DEQ / EPA · Total Coliform Rule (TCR) · Began

  • Lead and Copper Rule Revisions compliance violation

    medium severityResolved / returned to compliance

    A water system serving Ada recorded a Lead and Copper Rule Revisions compliance violation (e.g., service-line inventory/reporting requirements). Overall Ada-area systems carry A/B safety grades.

    Oklahoma DEQ / EPA · Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) · Began

Water-related lawsuits

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