Living in Burns Flat, OK: what to set up and who to call
Burns Flat PWS reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. Power in Burns Flat comes from CKenergy Electric Cooperative, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Burns Flat, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Burns Flat.
Power comes from CKenergy Electric Cooperative
CKenergy Electric Cooperative (CKenergy Electric Cooperative), a cooperative utility, serves all of Burns Flat. Its homes paid an average of 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $138 a month (its average across Oklahoma).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Burns Flat PWS
Burns Flat PWS supplies Burns Flat: about 12% of residents live in its service area. About 88% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark as seller) and serves 2,057 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OK2007505.
7 home internet providers serve Burns Flat
100% of 898 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobson Fiber | Fiber | 99% | 10,000/10,000 |
| Windstream Oklahoma | DSL | 98% | 200/20 |
| Plains Internet | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 91% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 85% | 25/3 |
| Hudson Technology Solutions | Fixed wireless | 10% | 500/250 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Burns Flat’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Burns Flat.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Burns Flat is in Burns Flat-Dill City Schools.
C+School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Feb 2018; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Burns Flat is in ZIP code 73624
ZIP codes where Burns Flat residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Burns Flat | ZIP’s residents in Burns Flat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73624 | Burns Flat, OK | 100% | 99% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Burns Flat
Who supplies Burns Flat’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Burns Flat PWS (EPA ID OK2007505). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Burns Flat?
CKenergy Electric Cooperative (CKenergy Electric Cooperative), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Burns Flat?
Dobson Fiber, Windstream Oklahoma, Plains Internet, Verizon, T-Mobile, Hudson Technology Solutions (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Burns Flat?
73624. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Burns Flat in?
Burns Flat-Dill City Schools.
How do I register to vote in Burns Flat?
In Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before). Elections here are run by the Secretary, Washita County Election Board. Check your registration at okvoterportal.okelections.us.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.