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Tap Water Quality in Ponca City, Oklahoma (ZIP 74601)

Serving Ponca City, Oklahoma

Danger
11 above health guidelines
1
City
103+
Tested
11
Above Guidelines
2
Utilities

Is the Tap Water Safe in Ponca City, Oklahoma?

Tap water in Ponca City, Oklahoma (ZIP 74601) has 11 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

ZIP 74601 is served by 2 water utilities providing water to Ponca City. Water quality varies by utility and city. Click on the cities below to see detailed reports for your specific area.

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Water Quality Report for ZIP 74601

8 contaminants above EPA health guidelines

These levels represent the worst case across all cities in this ZIP code. Check individual city reports for specific details.

Gross Alpha Activity

Found in Ponca City

2.05 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L
Gross Beta Activity

Found in Ponca City

4.62 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L
Uranium

Found in Ponca City

0.00196 PPM
Guideline: 0 PPM
Bromoform

Found in Ponca City

14 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Bromodichloromethane

Found in Ponca City

7.34 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA)

Found in Ponca City

0.00214 PPM
Guideline: 0 PPM
0.527 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L
1.18 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L

Water Utilities Serving ZIP 74601

PONCA CITY MUN WATER

People Served:

27,155

Contact:
580-767-0418

Water Source:

Surface water

Contaminants Tested:

88

KAY CO RWD #3

People Served:

1,000

Contact:
580-362-3744

Water Source:

Surface water purchased

Contaminants Tested:

15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ponca City Tap Water

Is the tap water safe in Ponca City, Oklahoma (ZIP 74601)?

Tap water in Ponca City, Oklahoma (ZIP 74601) has 11 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing the detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

Which water utilities serve ZIP code 74601?

ZIP code 74601 is served by 2 water utilities: PONCA CITY MUN WATER, KAY CO RWD #3.

How do I pay my water bill in Ponca City (ZIP 74601)?

PONCA CITY MUN WATER (the largest utility serving ZIP 74601) handles billing for most Ponca City addresses. Call 580-767-0418 to pay your bill or set up online payments. Other utilities serve smaller pockets of this ZIP — check the utility list below if you don't recognize PONCA CITY MUN WATER.

What contaminants are in Ponca City water (ZIP 74601)?

Water testing in ZIP 74601 found 8 contaminants above EPA health guidelines: Gross Alpha Activity, Gross Beta Activity, Uranium, Bromoform, Bromodichloromethane, and more.

Should I use a water filter in Ponca City (ZIP 74601)?

Yes, we recommend using an NSF-certified water filter for ZIP 74601 because 11 contaminants are above EPA health guidelines. Reverse osmosis systems or under-sink filters certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your water are recommended.

What cities are in ZIP code 74601?

ZIP code 74601 serves Ponca City, Oklahoma.

How we built this page

Water-quality data on this page comes from public federal and state records for the 2 utilityies serving ZIP 74601. We refresh each utility's record whenever its underlying source publishes new data.

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