Water utility · Ottawa County · Oklahoma

Afton PWA

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting July 2025.

Serves about 1,428 people (584 connections) with surface water from its own intake, and buys water from Bernice PWA.

  • PWSID OK1021696
  • EPA registered name: AFTON PWA
  • EPA record checked May 13, 2026
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Mailing address
Mike Nelson, Mayor, P.O. BOX 250
AFTON, OK 74331
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

19 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 2 quarters since April 2025.
  • Nitrate + Nitrite, a nitrogen compound, often from fertilizer, septic systems or animal waste, was above the legal limit in the period starting July 2023.
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 3 quarters since October 2017.
Recent health-based violations for Afton PWA (PWSID OK1021696)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jul–Sep 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.083 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.087 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From October 2024Lead and copper rule revisions––Resolved
From July 2023Nitrate + Nitrite14 mg/L–Resolved
Jul–Sep 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.065 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Show all 19
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From June 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From June 2018Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From June 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From May 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From May 2018Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From May 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From April 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From April 2018Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From April 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
Apr–Jun 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.063 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
From March 2018Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From March 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From February 2018Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
Oct–Dec 2017Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.062 mg/L0.060 mg/LArchived
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 38 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 189 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on February 19, 2026.

No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.

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What is the phone number for Afton PWA?

Afton PWA's phone number on EPA record is 918-257-4304. Its mailing address is Mike Nelson, Mayor, P.O. BOX 250, AFTON, OK 74331.

Where does Afton PWA get its water?

According to EPA's record, Afton PWA uses surface water from its own intake, and buys water from Bernice PWA.

Does Afton PWA have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 19 health-based violations for Afton PWA in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting July 2025. EPA also lists 38 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Afton PWA's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Afton PWA's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Afton PWA water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Afton PWA. Its phone number on EPA record is 918-257-4304. Its mailing address on EPA record is Mike Nelson, Mayor, P.O. BOX 250, AFTON, OK 74331. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.