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Community Water System · PWS NE3106901

Oshkosh, City Of

Operator location Oshkosh, Nebraska - 95% of 44 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 809 served per SDWIS.

809
People served (this PWS)
44
EPA violations (this PWS)
42
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Oshkosh, City Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third

95% of 44 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 95% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #22,285 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Oshkosh, City Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (44), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (809; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 95% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#22,285 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#178 of 250
Population · NE
44
Total EPA violations on record
95%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
571
County
Garden
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
42
Monitoring Violations
0
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 22 2018
Coliform (TCR) MCL 12 1999
Combined Uranium MCL 4 2004
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 4 2019
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2002

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Oshkosh, City Of has 44 recorded EPA violations, 53% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 46% carry more. 95% of this system's own violations are health-based (42 of 44), and it ranks #22,285 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

44 Around the middle fewer violations than 46% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Oshkosh, City Of

42 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NE3106901.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

44 violations · 809 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems with smaller service footprints

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Oshkosh, City Of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Nebraska compares on the same EPA violation measures. Nebraska systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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