Water Quality: Poteau, OK

3 water systems • 9,999 people served

Multiple Health Violations
303
Total Violations
133
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
9,999
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Poteau has 133 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Gross Alpha, Nitrate, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 303 violations are on record for 3 water systems serving 9,999 people.

Contaminants Found

Gross Alpha
Nitrate
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Water Systems Serving Poteau

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
POTEAU PWA OK3004015 Surface Water 7,939 143
LEFLORE CO. RWD #1 OK3004003 Surface Water 1,758 96
CAMERON PWA OK3004011 Surface Water 302 64

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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