Water utility · Washita County · Oklahoma

Canute

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting January 2021.

Serves about 524 people (275 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID OK2007503
  • EPA registered name: CANUTE
  • EPA record checked May 13, 2026
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Mailing address
Phillip Root, Mayor, P.O. Box 220
CANUTE, OK 73626
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

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

  • Nitrate + Nitrite, a nitrogen compound, often from fertilizer, septic systems or animal waste, was above the legal limit in 11 violation periods since April 2017.
Recent health-based violations for Canute (PWSID OK2007503)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From October 2024Lead and copper rule revisions––Resolved
From January 2021Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From July 2020Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From April 2020Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From January 2020Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
Show all 12
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From October 2019Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From July 2019Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From January 2019Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From April 2018Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From January 2018Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From July 2017Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
From April 2017Nitrate + Nitrite11 mg/L–Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2022) 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: 133 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 116 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on December 19, 2025.

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 Canute?

Canute's phone number on EPA record is 580-799-3168. Its mailing address is Phillip Root, Mayor, P.O. Box 220, CANUTE, OK 73626.

Where does Canute get its water?

According to EPA's record, Canute uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Canute have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 12 health-based violations for Canute 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 January 2021. EPA also lists 133 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Canute's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Canute's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2022. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Canute water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Canute. Its phone number on EPA record is 580-799-3168. Its mailing address on EPA record is Phillip Root, Mayor, P.O. Box 220, CANUTE, OK 73626. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.