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Shawnee, Oklahoma: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 12 community water systems serving 32,595+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

Is Shawnee Tap Water Safe to Drink?

11 of 12 tested water systems in Shawnee meet federal drinking water standards with no active violations. 1 system has 1 active health-based violation — check individual reports below for details. 1 system has been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).

Shawnee Water Quality Overview

Shawnee, Oklahoma is served by 12 community water systems providing water to approximately 32,595 residents. These systems draw from groundwater (8), surface water (2), surface water purchased (1), other (1) sources. 1 active health-based violation across Shawnee water systems require attention. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 724 total violations on record.

12
Water Systems
52
Health Violations
9/12
Rated A or B
1
PFAS Tested
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All 12 water systems in Shawnee

SHAWNEE MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY C
SHAWNEE, OK · 29,990 people · Surface Water 3 health violations in past 5 yrs
POTTAWATOMIE CO DEVELOPMENT AUTH A
SHAWNEE, OK · 1,200 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY RWD #3 D
SHAWNEE, OK · 560 people · Surface Water 12 health violations in past 5 yrs
POTTAWATOMIE CO. RWD #3 (DALE PLANT) A
SHAWNEE, OK · 313 people ✓ No recent health violations
FAMILY OF FAITH F
SHAWNEE, OK · 250 people · Groundwater ⚠ 1 active health violation
ABSENTEE SHAWNEE HEALTH CENTER A
SHAWNEE, OK · 87 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
BANDANA REDS STEAKHOUSE (POTT CO) A
SHAWNEE, OK · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
STEELMAN ESTATES A
SHAWNEE, OK · 45 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
ABUELITA ROSAS A
SHAWNEE, OK · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
SPRING HILL STORE A
SHAWNEE, OK · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
ROLLING STONE STABLES AND RV PARK A
SHAWNEE, OK · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
HARRAH NEWALLA KWICK STOP A
SHAWNEE, OK · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

Looking for water quality data across the whole state? See our full Oklahoma tap water safety report covering Oklahoma’s EPA-regulated water systems.

Shawnee Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shawnee, Oklahoma tap water safe to drink?

11 of 12 tested water systems in Shawnee meet federal drinking water standards with no active violations. 1 system has 1 active health-based violation — check individual reports below for details. 1 system has been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).

How many water utilities serve Shawnee, Oklahoma?

12 community water systems serve Shawnee, Oklahoma, providing water to approximately 32,595 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Shawnee tap water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.

What contaminants have been found in Shawnee drinking water?

EPA violation records for Shawnee water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.

How do I find out which water company serves my address in Shawnee?

Enter your Shawnee ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).