Cartmill Farm House · Photo: Melodibit · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Piedmont, OK: what to set up and who to call
Piedmont Municipal Authority reported 4 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×3, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% of systems its size reported none. For a library card, the closest branch is Piedmont Public Library, 1.9 miles out.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Piedmont, 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 Piedmont.
Power comes from OG&E
OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Piedmont. 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.
Water comes from Piedmont Municipal Authority
Piedmont Municipal Authority supplies Piedmont: about 93% of residents live in its service area. Deer Creek Rural Water Corp serves another 7%. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Oklahoma City as seller) and serves 7,542 people in all.
4 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×3, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), the latest beginning Oct 2024. 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 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. OK2000909.
8 home internet providers serve Piedmont
100% of 2,946 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 80% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Communications | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 91% | 2,000/35 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, Fiber, DSL | 80% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Atlink Services | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/20 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 94% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 88% | 300/20 |
| Airosurf Communications | Fixed wireless | 75% | 250/50 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Piedmont’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Piedmont.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Piedmont (96%) is in Piedmont Public Schools; parts are in Cashion Public Schools (3%).
ASchool 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.
Piedmont is in ZIP code 73078
ZIP codes where Piedmont residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Piedmont | ZIP’s residents in Piedmont |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73078 | Piedmont, OK | 99% | 61% |
A few homes fall in 73762.
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 Piedmont
Who supplies Piedmont’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Piedmont Municipal Authority (EPA ID OK2000909). It reported 4 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: radioactivity (gross alpha, excluding radon and uranium) ×3, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% 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 Piedmont?
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 Piedmont?
Cox Communications, AT&T, Atlink Services, Nextlink, Verizon, Airosurf Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Piedmont?
73078. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Piedmont in?
Piedmont Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Cashion Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Piedmont?
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, Canadian 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.