COLUMBUS, CITY OF
PWSID: NE3114110 · Columbus, NE · Serves 24,028 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), COLUMBUS, CITY OF (PWSID NE3114110) in Columbus, NE is listed as a CWS water system covering about 24,028 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 1998-2019. Those 3 health-based rows for COLUMBUS, CITY OF cover contaminants such as Arsenic, Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
COLUMBUS, CITY OF has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Arsenic, Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 1998–2019. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Nebraska drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- NE3114110
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Columbus, NE
- Population Served
- 24,028
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | 2 | 2 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 1998 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest COLUMBUS, CITY OF on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (24,028). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include EMPORIA, CITY OF, FRANKFORT, BEAUREGARD WATER WORKS DIST #3.
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About This Data
COLUMBUS, CITY OF (NE3114110) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Health-based rows in this extract are MCL and Treatment Technique records spanning 1998-2019 covering Arsenic, Lead and Copper Rule. Historical registry entries, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.