PlainWater

Lincoln County, Nebraska

Water Systems
50
Population Served
32,730
Total Violations
1,287
558 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

90.0%
Systems with Violations
25.7
Avg Violations per System
43.4%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
50 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Lincoln Nebraska water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (5) One or more violations (45)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
North Platte, City Of 25,000 62 Detected
Sutherland, Village Of 1,313 24 -
Union Pacific Bailey Yards 890 78 -
Hershey, Village Of 665 8 -
Legacy Dance & Gymnastics 450 19 -
Brady, Village Of 383 54 -
Wallace, Village Of 366 59 -
Maxwell, Village Of 310 90 -
Cottonwood Terrace 213 47 -
Buffalo Bill Rnch Shp&sra (Seasonal) 205 14 -
Buffalo Bill Rnch Shp&sra (Non-Seasonal) 205 32 -
Gerald Gentleman Station 200 0 -
Iceborn (North Platte) 200 4 -
Indian Meadows Golf Course 200 22 -
Brady Eastbound Rest Area 200 9 -
Lincoln Co Dist 001- Lake Maloney 160 8 -
Lake Maloney Golf Course 150 15 -
Lincoln County Agricultural Society 125 16 -
Holiday Park 110 16 -
Fast Stop 1155 Inc 100 8 -
Lake Maloney Water Ski Club 100 4 -
Brady Westbound Rest Area 100 8 -
Sutherland Westbound Rest Area 100 24 -
Sutherland Eastbound Rest Area 100 12 -
Mill Isle Boat Club 80 21 -
Prairie Lake Boat Club 64 66 -
Prairie Lake Boat Club LLC 64 12 -
East Maloney Homeowners Assn 50 33 -
Kwik Stop 44 50 8 -
Nebraska Machinery Company 42 0 -
North Platte District 4 - Ng & Pc 40 13 -
Midwest Renewable Energy, LLC 38 49 -
Cody Go Karts 30 4 -
Unreel Events, LLC 30 8 -
Welcome Inn 27 19 -
Old Depot 25 1 -
Graybull Golf Club 25 0 -
Fast Stop 1151 Inc 25 23 -
Nustar Energy - North Platte 25 8 -
I-80 Lakeside Campground LLC 25 31 -
Ranchland C Store 25 41 -
Sutherland Reservoir Park, Inc 25 15 -
Prairie Mart 25 26 -
Walmart Supercenter 1585 25 0 -
Lake Maloney Sra - Ng&pc (Non Seasonal) 25 2 -
The Hideaway Campground 25 113 -
Maranatha Bible Camp 25 0 -
Sutherland Sra - Ng & Pc 25 30 -
Lake Maloney Sra - Ng & Pc (Seasonal) 25 35 -
Buffalo Bill Mobile Home Park 20 96 -

Other Counties in Nebraska

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County has 1,287 total drinking water violations across 50 water systems, of which 558 are health-based violations. 90.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Lincoln County systems?
Water systems in Lincoln County serve approximately 32,730 people through 50 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Lincoln County water?
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Lincoln County, 1 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Lincoln County?
Water systems in Lincoln County use GW (50 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 43.4% of Lincoln County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.