Is BESSIE required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BESSIE is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is BESSIE’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BESSIE’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

BESSIE, OK · Washita County

BESSIE Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BESSIE must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BESSIE.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Oklahoma’s official records. Always confirm current status with Oklahoma before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): OK3007504
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 190
Service connections: 121
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

BESSIE is one of 1,277 community water systems in Oklahoma in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 190 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.

Violation history

No violations on record for this system.

Enforcement actions

August 2, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 17, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 4, 2016State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 4, 2016State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 4, 2016State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 4, 2016State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 4, 2016State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 4, 2016State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
May 12, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 10, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 14, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 14, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 13, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 13, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 16, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 16, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 31, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 28, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 30, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 8, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 8, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 8, 2010State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 3, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 23, 2009State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 23, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 8, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 8, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 6, 2009State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 6, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 1, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 18, 2008State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 18, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 1, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 5, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 5, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
March 5, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 5, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 5, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 27, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 27, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 16, 2006State Public Notification received2 linked violations
January 17, 2006State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
April 1, 2005State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
March 4, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 12, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 3, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 3, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 3, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 8, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 14, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 1, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 20, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 22, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 22, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 4, 2003State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
July 30, 2001State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations

Common questions

Is BESSIE required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. BESSIE is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is BESSIE’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: BESSIE’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BESSIE have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BESSIE.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

BESSIE

580-337-6602

BESSIE, OK 73622