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DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF

PWSID: NE3115103 · Dorchester, NE · Serves 586 people

Health Violations

DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
586
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF (PWSID NE3115103) 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 586 people in Dorchester, NE, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Nebraska drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Contaminant 2982. Recorded violations span 2022–2022.

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)
NE3115103
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Dorchester, NE
Population Served
586
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Contaminant 2982 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jan 1, 2022
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jan 1, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF water safe to drink?
DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF serve?
DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF serves 586 people in Dorchester, NE. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF have?
DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF has 2 total violations on record spanning 2022–2022. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in DORCHESTER, VILLAGE OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Contaminant 2982.

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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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