Is PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR)'s water safe to drink?
PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR) 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 2,040 people through 1,053 service connections.
How this compares nationally
72 total violations and 48 health-based ones put PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR) at the 98th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 295 of 12,903.
Against the OK average
Among the 240 OK systems in this dataset, the average is 39.5 health-based violations - PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR)'s 48 is above that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR)'s most recent violation on record is dated 2025-05-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 05/13/2026.
The concern categories on record
PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR)'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR)'s record does not cover
Everything on this page is PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR)'s own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and PITTSBURG CO. RWD #7 (ARPELAR)'s customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 295th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.