Corey House/Hotel · Photo: Melodibit · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Grove, OK: what to set up and who to call
Grove Municipal Services Auth. reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule), organic carbon removal (total organic carbon). 80% of systems its size reported none. For emergencies, Grove is closest to Integris Grove Hospital, 2.7 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Grove, 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 Grove.
Power comes from PSO
PSO (Public Service Co. of Oklahoma), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Grove. Its homes paid an average of 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $145 a month (its average across Oklahoma).
Start or move service: psoklahoma.com · (888) 216-3523
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Grove Municipal Services Auth.
Grove Municipal Services Auth. supplies Grove: about 97% of residents live in its service area. About 3% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 7,311 people in all.
2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule), organic carbon removal (total organic carbon), the latest beginning Jan 2026. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 9.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 98% of similar systems’ latest results.
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. OK1021614.
7 home internet providers serve Grove
100% of 3,876 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOLT Fiber | Fiber | 99% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Optimum | Cable | 64% | 940/35 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 34% | 25/3 |
| Wisper | Fixed wireless | 66% | 400/30 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 43% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 41% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Grove
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Grove, from the town’s own site.
Grove Recycle Center
- Mon8 am–7 pm
- Tue8 am–7 pm
- Wed8 am–7 pm
- Thu8 am–7 pm
- Fri8 am–7 pm
- Sat8 am–7 pm
- Sun8 am–7 pm
Accepted at the curb
- Aluminum Cans
- Slick/Glossy Paper
- Mixed Paper
- Newspaper
- Cardboard
Grove Recycle Center
145 E O'Daniel St, Grove, OK 74344
From cityofgroveok.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Grove is in Grove Public Schools.
BSchool 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.
Grove is in ZIP code 74344
ZIP codes where Grove residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Grove | ZIP’s residents in Grove |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74344 | Grove, OK | 100% | 47% |
74345 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Grove
Who supplies Grove’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Grove Municipal Services Auth. (EPA ID OK1021614). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule), organic carbon removal (total organic carbon). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 9.3 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Grove?
PSO (Public Service Co. of Oklahoma), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Grove?
BOLT Fiber, Optimum, AT&T, Wisper, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Grove?
74344. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Grove in?
Grove Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Grove?
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, Delaware 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: Grove’s own website (cityofgroveok.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- 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.