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The Morris handbook

Living in Morris, OK: what to set up and who to call

The Morris water system reported 8 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×6, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2. 78% of systems its size reported none. Power in Morris comes from East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Morris, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Morris.

Electricity

Power comes from East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop

East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop (East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Morris. Its homes paid an average of 13.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $155 a month (its average across Oklahoma).

Start or move service: www.ecoec.com · (918) 756-0833

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Morris water system

The Morris water system supplies Morris: about 88% of residents live in its service area. About 10% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Okmulgee Pwa as seller) and serves 1,460 people in all.

8 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×6, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2, the latest beginning Jul 2022. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile1.8 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 1.8 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 7.4 ppb. That’s higher than 66% 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. OK3005610.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Morris

100% of 589 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ecoLinkFiber100%1,000/1,000
Valor Telecommunications of TexasFiber, DSL93%2,000/2,000
OptimumCable87%940/35
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL77%25/3
BTC BroadbandFiber2%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless65%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Morris has its own drop-off: Okmulgee Landfill

Where to take trash and recycling in Morris, and where the rules are.

Transfer station · run by City of Okmulgee

Okmulgee Landfill

17480 CR S270, Morris, OK, 74445

Before you go, check the rules on okmulgeeonline.com.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Oct 2025). © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Morris kids go to
PK–5Morris EsMorris Public Schools
6–8Morris MSMorris Public Schools
9–12Morris HSMorris Public Schools

Morris is in Morris Public Schools.

A−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Morris spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Morris residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of MorrisZIP’s residents in Morris
74445Morris, OK98%45%
74447Okmulgee, OK2%0%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Morris

Who supplies Morris’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Morris water system (EPA ID OK3005610). It reported 8 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×6, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×2. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.8 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Morris?

East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop (East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Morris?

ecoLink, Valor Telecommunications of Texas, Optimum, AT&T, BTC Broadband, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Morris?

74445 (98%), 74447 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Morris in?

Morris Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Morris?

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, Okmulgee 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.