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BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF

PWS ID: NE3112501 · BELGRADE, Nebraska 68623

BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF serves 137 people in BELGRADE, Nebraska using Groundwater water sources. It has 79 recorded EPA violations, including 73 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF

BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 137 residents in BELGRADE, Nebraska (Nance County) through 74 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 79 total violations for this system , of which 73 (92%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 6 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 70 violations (MCL, health-based). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Nebraska, EPA tracks 1,309 public water systems serving 1,798,088 people, with 49,989 cumulative violations and 32,716 health-based violations on record. About 89% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 38.2 violations. BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF's 79 violations sit above the Nebraska average. Statewide, 52 of 53 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (98.1%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
137
Total Violations
79
Health-Based Violations
73
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
74
County
Nance
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
73
Monitoring Violations
6
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 70 2015
Nitrate MCL 3 1984
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2012
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 1994

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NE3112501 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Nebraska Drinking Water Authority

Nebraska's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find NE regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 70 SDWIS / NE3112501 / 3100
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 3 SDWIS / NE3112501 / 3100
1994 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / NE3112501 / 5000
1984 Nitrate MCL 3 SDWIS / NE3112501 / 1040

How BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF Nebraska avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 79 38.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 73 25 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 98.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 137 1,374 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,309 regulated public water systems in Nebraska.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF water safe to drink?
BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF (PWS ID: NE3112501) has 79 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 137 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF serve?
BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF serves 137 people in BELGRADE, Nebraska. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 74 service connections.
What type of violations does BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF have?
BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF has 79 total violations: 73 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 6 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF water?
No PFAS testing data is available for BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF use?
BELGRADE, VILLAGE OF uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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