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ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF

PWSID: NE3102516 · Elmwood, NE · Serves 698 people

Health Violations

ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
698
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF (PWSID NE3102516) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 698 people in Elmwood, NE, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Nebraska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Nitrite, Nitrate. Recorded violations span 1985–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Nebraska state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NE3102516
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Elmwood, NE
Population Served
698
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrite 4 4
Nitrate 1 1

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2024
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2024
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2023
Nitrite Yes Oct 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jan 8, 1985

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF water safe to drink?
ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF serve?
ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF serves 698 people in Elmwood, NE. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF have?
ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF has 5 total violations on record spanning 1985–2024. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ELMWOOD, VILLAGE OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Nitrite, Nitrate.

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About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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