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Water quality report

BROOKSVILLE

TECUMSEH, OK · 90 people served · EPA PWSID OK2006363

The bottom line

BROOKSVILLE (TECUMSEH, OK), which serves about 90 people, has recorded 4 health-based drinking-water contaminants in EPA violation records since 2016, most notably Uranium, Copper, Chlorine / chloramine (disinfectant). A certified water filter can reduce these at the tap — see the certified options for each below.

4
health contaminants on record
0
PFAS detected (UCMR5)
12
total violations on record since 2016 (incl. monitoring & reporting)

What the testing found

Measured levels from EPA violation records, compared to the federal limit (MCL). The black line marks the legal limit.

Uranium

1.3× the federal limit
Measured 40 µg/L · federal limit 30 µg/L · latest 01/01/2025 · 9 violations since 2016

Naturally occurring radioactive metal; MCL 30 ug/L. Kidney toxicity and cancer risk. Common in western groundwater.

Lead

Not detected
Measured 0 ppb · federal limit 15 ppb · latest 12/31/2014 · 1 violation since 2016

No safe level. Damages developing brain/nervous system in children; linked to lower IQ, kidney and cardiovascular harm in adults. Usually enters water from corroding pipes/solder, not the source.

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Also on record

Copper

1 violation

Recorded as a federal action-level / treatment violation (1 since 2016). Measured 90th-percentile levels are reported separately under the Lead & Copper Rule.

Short-term: nausea/vomiting/cramps; long-term: liver/kidney damage. Leaches from copper plumbing, worse with corrosive water.

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Chlorine / chloramine

1 violation

Recorded as a federal action-level / treatment violation (1 since 2016).

Residual disinfectant (MRDL 4 mg/L). Taste/odor; not a major health hazard at treatment levels but drives byproduct formation.

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Your recommended fix

Filters certified to clean up your water

Your water shows Copper, Chlorine / chloramine. A reverse osmosis system handles the most of this in one unit — these three are independently certified for the most of your contaminants (not marketing claims):

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Sources & method. Contaminant levels and violations come from EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (health-based violations, 2016–present); PFAS from EPA UCMR5 monitoring (2023–2025). Levels shown are the highest recorded value in the violation records; a violation means the contaminant exceeded its federal limit at the system level. Your home's water can differ from the system average. Public domain data; we are not affiliated with the EPA.