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Pauls Valley water tower, August 2019Photo: Smallboy944 · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Pauls Valley handbook

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

The Pauls Valley water system reported 6 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: organic carbon removal (total organic carbon) ×3, a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% of systems its size reported none. Trains stop in Pauls Valley.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Pauls Valley, 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 Pauls Valley.

Electricity

Power comes from OG&E

OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Pauls Valley. Its homes paid an average of 12.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Oklahoma).

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 Pauls Valley water system

The Pauls Valley water system supplies Pauls Valley: 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 6,256 people in all.

6 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: organic carbon removal (total organic carbon) ×3, a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), the latest beginning May 2025. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile6.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 6.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 95% 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. OK1010808.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Pauls Valley

98% of 2,648 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
OptimumCable87%940/35
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL29%100/20
Atlink ServicesFixed wireless100%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless67%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless9%100/20
Arbuckle CommunicationsFixed wireless8%400/100

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Pauls Valley’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Pauls Valley.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Pauls Valley kids go to
PK–3Pauls Valley Elementary SchoolPauls Valley Public Schools
7–9Pauls Valley JHSPauls Valley Public Schools
10–12Pauls Valley HSPauls Valley Public Schools

Most of Pauls Valley (82%) is in Pauls Valley Public Schools; parts are in Whitebead Public School (18%).

B+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

Pauls Valley is in ZIP code 73075

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Pauls ValleyZIP’s residents in Pauls Valley
73075Pauls Valley, OK100%67%
Area code405Wikidata

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Pauls Valley

Who supplies Pauls Valley’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Pauls Valley water system (EPA ID OK1010808). It reported 6 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: organic carbon removal (total organic carbon) ×3, a surface water treatment requirement (Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×2, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 6.2 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Pauls Valley?

OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 12.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Pauls Valley?

Optimum, AT&T, Atlink Services, Verizon, T-Mobile, Arbuckle Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Pauls Valley?

73075. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Pauls Valley in?

Pauls Valley Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Whitebead Public School.

How do I register to vote in Pauls Valley?

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, Garvin 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.