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NEMAHA CO RWD 1

PWSID: NE3112701 · Auburn, NE · Serves 600 people

Health Violations

NEMAHA CO RWD 1 has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
600
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Groundwater

NEMAHA CO RWD 1 (PWSID NE3112701) 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 600 people in Auburn, NE, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Nebraska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform, Nitrite. Recorded violations span 1984–2019.

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)
NE3112701
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Auburn, NE
Population Served
600
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform 4 4
Nitrite 2 2

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2019
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2019
Total Coliform Yes Apr 1, 1986
Total Coliform Yes Apr 1, 1986
Total Coliform Yes Oct 1, 1984
Total Coliform Yes Oct 1, 1984

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NEMAHA CO RWD 1 water safe to drink?
NEMAHA CO RWD 1 has 6 health-based violations out of 6 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 NEMAHA CO RWD 1 serve?
NEMAHA CO RWD 1 serves 600 people in Auburn, NE. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NEMAHA CO RWD 1 have?
NEMAHA CO RWD 1 has 6 total violations on record spanning 1984–2019. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NEMAHA CO RWD 1 water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform, Nitrite.

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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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