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 | 2025-07-01 → 2025-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2025-07-01 → 2025-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2025-07-01 → 2025-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2025-07-01 → 2025-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-11-01 → 2008-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-11-01 → 2008-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-11-01 → 2008-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-11-01 → 2008-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2002-12-01 → 2002-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2002-12-01 → 2002-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1150 µg/L 29% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1260 µg/L | 51/51 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 761.15 µg/L 7.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 764 µg/L | 24/32 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 344.2 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 459 µg/L | 15/15 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 12.2505 µg/L 82% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 15.9 µg/L | 10/15 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0104 mg/L 69% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 9/9 | LCR | 2024 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.12 pCi/L 42% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 2.16 pCi/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Arsenic | 4.09 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.15 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Barium | 124 µg/L 6.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Chromium | 1.2675 µg/L 1.3% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.27 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 22.0222 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 22.499 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Selenium | 2.505 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2017 |
58 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Cook, Village of
Is Cook, Village of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 11 contaminants in Cook, Village 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 Cook, Village of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Lead, Lead, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Cook, Village of serve?
Cook, Village of reports serving 335 people in Nebraska, per its EPA record.
Has Cook, Village of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 50 violations on file for Cook, Village of, of which 36 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.