DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in ALTUS AFB's water?

ALTUS AFB had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 4,617 people through 787 service connections.

ALTUS AFB's record against the rest of the country

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, ALTUS AFB ranks 421th by violation burden (97th percentile) - 51 violations total, 37 health-baseds.

Against the OK average

Among the 240 OK systems in this dataset, the average is 39.5 health-based violations - ALTUS AFB's 37 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

ALTUS AFB's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-07-03, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 05/13/2026.

The concern categories on record

ALTUS AFB's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What ALTUS AFB's record does not cover

ALTUS AFB's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 37 health-based violations on file for ALTUS AFB - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.