Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-10-01 → 2014-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-10-01 → 2014-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-10-01 → 2014-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-10-01 → 2014-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-07-01 → 2013-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-07-01 → 2013-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-07-01 → 2013-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-07-01 → 2013-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-08-01 → 2007-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-08-01 → 2007-08-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1720 µg/L 43% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 3040 µg/L | 102/102 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 4556.5 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 6040 µg/L | 64/64 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 591.2 µg/L 45% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 746 µg/L | 29/30 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 15.15 µg/L 101% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 17.4 µg/L | 16/30 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Arsenic | 7.625 µg/L 76% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 7.81 µg/L | 11/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0029 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 9/9 | LCR | 2025 |
| Barium | 357.5 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 372 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chromium | 6.015 µg/L 6% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 6.15 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Selenium | 19.15 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 19.9 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.285 pCi/L 46% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 2.3 pCi/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2012 |
58 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Neligh, City of
Is Neligh, City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Neligh, City of's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Neligh, City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Lead, Arsenic, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Neligh, City of serve?
Neligh, City of reports serving 1,592 people in Nebraska, per its EPA record.
Has Neligh, City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 64 violations on file for Neligh, City of, of which 57 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.