TapGraded
F

MCALESTER PWA

Mcalester, OK · 18,206 served

MCALESTER PWA serves 18,206 people in Mcalester, OK. It has 16 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system an F.

Score breakdown

Health-based violations (5y)

16

Monitoring violations (5y)

8

Currently unaddressed

0

Overall score

45/100

Violation history (last 5 years)

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Health-based Monitoring / reporting

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Lead (Lead and Copper Rule)

EPA's current lead action level is 15 ppb (dropping to 10 ppb in 2027 under the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements).

90th-percentile lead sample 3.6 ppb
0 ppb EPA action level: 15 ppb

PFAS (UCMR5 occurrence data)

PFOS (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 4 ppt
PFOA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 4 ppt
PFNA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
PFHxS (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
HFPO-DA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt

System details

System type
Community water system
Water source
Surface water
Ownership
Local government
Service connections
7,545

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mcalester, OK tap water safe to drink?

MCALESTER PWA has 16 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system an F.

Does MCALESTER PWA have lead in its water?

The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 3.6 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.

Has PFAS been detected in MCALESTER PWA's water?

This system was tested under UCMR5 and no PFAS was detected above the reporting limit in the analytes we track.

Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2