Beggs, OK Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Beggs, OK — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Beggs's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Beggs PWSID: OK1020707 Updated: 2026 Q2
✅

No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 5.70 ppb, 38% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

C

Beggs earns a C for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: 5.70 ppb — 38% of the federal action level
PFAS never sampled at this system
179 violations since 2015, 130 health-based
No violations currently open
Beggs's lead level vs. all Oklahoma community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 5.70 ppb — 38% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 14% of Oklahoma utilities
Population Served
1033
~638 connections
Water Source
Surface water
Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Active Violations
0
179 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
38% of EPA action level
5.70 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 5.70 ppb, 38% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2026 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2026 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2025 Unaddressed
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2025 Unaddressed
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.81 RATIO TT 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.065 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.109 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.105 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2025 Unaddressed
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2025 Unaddressed
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2025 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.78 RATIO TT 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.071 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.07 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.126 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.128 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2025 Unaddressed
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2025 Unaddressed
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2025 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2025 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2025 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.083 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.09 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.145 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.139 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.8 RATIO TT 2025 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2025 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2025 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2025 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2025 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.87 RATIO TT 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.076 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.098 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.137 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.127 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2024 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2024 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS REPORTING FAILURE — — 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2024 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.091 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.062 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.122 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.117 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2024 Resolved
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.061 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.074 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.105 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.094 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.063 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.092 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.087 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2024 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.083 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.081 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2023 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.085 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2023 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.98 RATIO TT 2023 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2023 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.064 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2023 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.089 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2023 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.082 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2023 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2022 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2022 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2022 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2022 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2022 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2022 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.064 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2022 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.086 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2022 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.097 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2022 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2022 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.99 RATIO TT 2022 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2022 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.081 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2022 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.071 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2022 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.092 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2022 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.105 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2022 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.85 RATIO TT 2022 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2022 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2022 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2022 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.09 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2022 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.072 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2022 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.097 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2022 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.1 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2022 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.88 RATIO TT 2022 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE 0.95 RATIO TT 2022 Archived
Nitrate-Nitrite MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2021 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2020 Resolved
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.063 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2019 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2019 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.064 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2019 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.063 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.09 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2019 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2019 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2019 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.069 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.075 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.098 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.103 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2019 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.072 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.079 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2018 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.107 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.102 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2018 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.086 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.077 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2018 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.109 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.112 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2018 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2018 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2018 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.117 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.096 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2018 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2018 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.103 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.084 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2018 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2018 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.095 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2017 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.078 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2017 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.087 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2017 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2017 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2017 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Archived
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.089 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.098 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2016 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.125 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.123 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2016 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.112 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.128 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2015 Archived
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.103 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.12 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2015 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

179 violations are on record since 2015, of which 130 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Beggs
PWSID OK1020707
Water source Surface water — Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Population served 1,033
Service connections 638
Systems serving this area 2
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beggs tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 5.70 ppb, 38% of the action level.
Does Beggs water have PFAS? ▼
This system has never been sampled for PFAS. EPA's national monitoring covered systems serving 3,300 people or more, so no results exist — which is not evidence that none is present.
Who supplies water to Beggs? ▼
Beggs (PWSID OK1020707), one of 2 systems serving this area. Surface water. Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2025-12-02. Inspectors recorded 1 significant deficiency.

What Should Beggs Residents Do?

1
Consider a filter certified for lead
Look for NSF/ANSI 53 certification for lead reduction.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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