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LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE

PWSID: NE3121368 · Beatrice, NE · Serves 856 people

Health Violations

LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE 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
856
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE (PWSID NE3121368) 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 856 people in Beatrice, 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). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR), E. coli. Recorded violations span 2015–2019.

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)
NE3121368
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Beatrice, NE
Population Served
856
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 2 2
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2019
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE water safe to drink?
LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE 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 LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE serve?
LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE serves 856 people in Beatrice, NE. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE have?
LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE has 3 total violations on record spanning 2015–2019. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR), E. coli.

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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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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