Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2022-07-01 → 2022-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2022-07-01 → 2022-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2022-07-01 → 2022-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2022-07-01 → 2022-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2022-07-01 → 2022-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2022-01-01 → 2022-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloroform | 278 µg/L No EPA limit set | 45/46 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 73.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 44/46 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 69.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 44/46 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 311 µg/L 389% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 43/43 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 137 µg/L No EPA limit set | 42/43 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 394 µg/L 657% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 42/43 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 27 µg/L No EPA limit set | 38/46 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 221 µg/L No EPA limit set | 36/43 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 13.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 33/43 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 501 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 29/30 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 3.34 µg/L No EPA limit set | 16/43 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0106 mg/L 71% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2025 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 35.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 13/43 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1280 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 15.4 µg/L 103% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 3/31 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.4 pCi/L 28% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2015 |
| Combined Uranium | 2.42 µg/L 8.1% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2015 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 5.81 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2015 |
| Nitrate | 700 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Barium | 108 µg/L 5.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.5000 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2017 |
| Fluoride | 270 µg/L 6.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 0.5700 pCi/L 3.8% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2015 |
| Toluene | 0.5500 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2017 |
| Xylenes, Total | 1.59 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2017 |
27 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Otoe-Missouria Tribe
Is Otoe-Missouria Tribe tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 25 contaminants in Otoe-Missouria Tribe's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Otoe-Missouria Tribe's water?
EPA monitoring detected Chloroform, Bromodichloromethane, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Dichloroacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Otoe-Missouria Tribe serve?
Otoe-Missouria Tribe reports serving 250 people in Oklahoma, per its EPA record.
Has Otoe-Missouria Tribe had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 1704 violations on file for Otoe-Missouria Tribe, of which 1001 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.