Sooner Utilities-Robertson, OK
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3.6 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
About Sooner Utilities-Robertson
Sooner Utilities-Robertson serves about 83 people through 33 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. EPA system ID: OK2005531; phone on file: 405-285-5687. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Sooner Utilities-Robertson's lead record
Against the period ending 2021 (3.5 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Sooner Utilities-Robertson is 3.6 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.6 ppb |
| 2021 | 3.5 ppb |
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other Oklahoma systems
Of the 870 Oklahoma systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.81 ppb; 6 are over 15 ppb right now and 66 have gone over at some point. Sooner Utilities-Robertson's 3.6 ppb sits at the 87th percentile in Oklahoma and the 85th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
35 other systems share Oklahoma County; 4 of them have a higher latest lead result than Sooner Utilities-Robertson. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 644,000 | 0 (not detected) |
| Edmond Pwa | 79,408 | 0 (not detected) |
| Midwest City | 55,935 | 1.2 ppb |
| Tinker Air Force Base | 24,645 | 0 (not detected) |
| Del City | 22,128 | 1.6 ppb |
| Bethany | 20,307 | 0 (not detected) |
| Deer Creek Rural Water Corp | 5,500 | 0 (not detected) |
| Harrah | 4,190 | 1.1 ppb |
| Nichols Hills | 4,020 | 0 (not detected) |
| Choctaw Ua | 3,926 | 11.4 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Edmond, OK may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Sooner Utilities-Robertson whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.