AURORA, CITY OF

PWSID: NE3108101 · Aurora, NE · Serves 4,678 people

Health Violations

AURORA, CITY OF has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
4,678
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

AURORA, CITY OF (PWSID NE3108101) 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 4,678 people in Aurora, NE, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Nebraska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Nitrite, Contaminant 2987, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1998–2017.

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)
NE3108101
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Aurora, NE
Population Served
4,678
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrite 1 1
Contaminant 2987 1 1
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2017
Contaminant 2987 Yes Oct 1, 2014
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 1998

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AURORA, CITY OF water safe to drink?
AURORA, CITY OF has 3 health-based violations out of 3 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 AURORA, CITY OF serve?
AURORA, CITY OF serves 4,678 people in Aurora, NE. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does AURORA, CITY OF have?
AURORA, CITY OF has 3 total violations on record spanning 1998–2017. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in AURORA, CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Nitrite, Contaminant 2987, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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