BENKELMAN, CITY OF

PWSID: NE3105701 · Benkelman, NE · Serves 850 people

Health Violations

BENKELMAN, CITY OF has 44 health-based violations out of 44 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
850
Total Violations
44
Health Violations
44
Source Type
Groundwater

BENKELMAN, CITY OF (PWSID NE3105701) 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 850 people in Benkelman, NE, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Nebraska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 44 total violations, with 44 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Lead (Action Level). Recorded violations span 2004–2015.

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)
NE3105701
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Benkelman, NE
Population Served
850
Health Violations
Yes (44)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead (Action Level) 44 44

Violation History (44)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2013
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2013
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2013
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2012
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2012
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2012
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2011
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2011
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2011
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2010
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2010
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2010
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2010
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2009
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2009
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2009
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2009
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2008
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2008
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2008
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2008
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2007
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2007
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2007
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2007
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2006
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2006
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2006
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2006
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2005
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2005
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2005
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2005
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2004
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2004

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BENKELMAN, CITY OF water safe to drink?
BENKELMAN, CITY OF has 44 health-based violations out of 44 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 BENKELMAN, CITY OF serve?
BENKELMAN, CITY OF serves 850 people in Benkelman, NE. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does BENKELMAN, CITY OF have?
BENKELMAN, CITY OF has 44 total violations on record spanning 2004–2015. 44 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in BENKELMAN, CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Lead (Action Level).

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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