Water utility · Cotton County · Oklahoma

Temple

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

Serves about 1,146 people (672 connections) with surface water from its own intake.

  • PWSID OK1011306
  • EPA registered name: TEMPLE
  • EPA record checked May 13, 2026
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Mailing address
The Honorable Fritz Burrow, Mayor, RT 1 BOX 174
TEMPLE, OK 73568
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

43 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 10 quarters since January 2023.
Recent health-based violations for Temple (PWSID OK1011306)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Apr–Jun 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.082 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.095 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.109 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.094 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.082 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
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PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Oct–Dec 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.092 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jul–Sep 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.098 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jul–Sep 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.105 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From April 2024Carbon, total0.94 RATIOTTArchived
Apr–Jun 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.093 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.101 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From January 2024Carbon, total0.32 RATIOTTArchived
Jan–Mar 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.091 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.1 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From October 2023Carbon, total0.88 RATIOTTArchived
Oct–Dec 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.112 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.118 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From August 2023Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Archived
Jul–Sep 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.113 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jul–Sep 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.112 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.11 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.108 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.1 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.112 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From November 2022Surface Water Treatment Rule––Archived
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) 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: 12 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 108 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on October 8, 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 Temple?

Temple's phone number on EPA record is 580-342-6648. Its mailing address is The Honorable Fritz Burrow, Mayor, RT 1 BOX 174, TEMPLE, OK 73568.

Where does Temple get its water?

According to EPA's record, Temple uses surface water from its own intake.

Does Temple have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 43 health-based violations for Temple 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 April 2025. EPA also lists 12 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Temple's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Temple's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Temple water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Temple. Its phone number on EPA record is 580-342-6648. Its mailing address on EPA record is The Honorable Fritz Burrow, Mayor, RT 1 BOX 174, TEMPLE, OK 73568. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.