Is Muskogee, OK Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Muskogee, OK tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Contaminants including lithium have been detected at or below guideline thresholds.
Where Does Muskogee Get Its Water?
Water in Muskogee, OK is provided by 3 public water systems: MUSKOGEE, MUSKOGEE CO. RWD #1 (OKTAHA) and MUSKOGEE CO. RWD #5.
How Is Muskogee Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using chloramines and free chlorine. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration) and direct filtration.
What's in Muskogee Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Muskogee public water systems. All detected levels fall at or below EPA health guidelines in this dataset.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | 2 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| HFPO-DA | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Muskogee
Current EPA monitoring data for Muskogee shows contaminant levels within guideline thresholds across all ZIP codes in this dataset. As with all public water systems, sensitive populations may choose to use a certified filter for additional peace of mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Muskogee Tap Water
Is Muskogee tap water safe to drink?
Muskogee tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Sensitive populations may still choose to use a certified filter as a precaution.
What contaminants are in Muskogee tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Muskogee water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, 6:2 FTS. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Muskogee get its drinking water?
Muskogee receives water from 3 public water systems, including MUSKOGEE.
Do I need a water filter in Muskogee?
Current data does not show guideline exceedances in Muskogee. A certified filter can still reduce trace contaminants and improve taste for households that prefer filtered water.
How often is Muskogee tap water tested?
Public water systems in Muskogee are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-09-17.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Muskogee
- 74401 - Muskogee Southwest CCD, Muskogee tap water report Some concern
- 74403 - Keefton, Muskogee tap water report Some concern
Water utilities serving Muskogee, OK
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- MUSKOGEELooks OK
- MUSKOGEE CO. RWD #1 (OKTAHA)Looks OK
- MUSKOGEE CO. RWD #5Looks OK
- MUSKOGEE CO. RWD #6No recent federal sampling
Also covers / overlaps with
- Muskogee CCD, OK · Township
- Keefton, OK · CDP
- Muskogee Southwest CCD, OK · Township
- South Wagoner CCD, OK · Township
- Summit, OK
- Webbers Falls CCD, OK · Township