Water Quality in ITHACA, NE (68033)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 68033.
26
Total Violations
8
Health-Based
18
Monitoring / Reporting
22
Resolved
What does this mean?
22 of 26 violations have been resolved. 8 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 18 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (26 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 12 | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 12 | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 12 | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 12 | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 11 | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-Based | N/A | 11 | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2024(8)
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
2023(10)
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
Nitrate-Nitrite
01
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
How Does This Compare?
ITHACA (68033) has 26 recorded violations, including 8 health-based. 4 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
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