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FAIRBURY, CITY OF

PWS ID: NE3109507 · FAIRBURY, Nebraska 68352-0554

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
3,707
Total Violations
38
Health-Based Violations
15
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,931
County
Jefferson
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
8
Treatment Tech Violations
15

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 8 2010
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 8 2018
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 7 2018

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 10 of 300 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
lithium 8/14/2023 22.2000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
lithium 8/14/2023 12.2000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFOA 7/31/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/31/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/31/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/31/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/31/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/31/2023 21.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFOS 7/31/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/31/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/31/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/31/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/31/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/31/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/31/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/31/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/31/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/31/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/31/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/31/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/31/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/19/2023 13.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFTrDA 7/19/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/19/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/19/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.