Water Quality in COLUMBUS, NE (68601)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 68601.

172

Total Violations

Health-Based

137

Monitoring / Reporting

168

Resolved

What does this mean?

168 of 172 violations have been resolved. 35 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 137 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.

Water systems: 40 Population served: 4,203

Violations Detail (172 total)

Contaminant	Category	MCL Limit	Measured	Date	Status	Health Effects
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	13	Jun 30, 2025	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	13	Jun 30, 2025	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	13	Jun 30, 2025	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	11	Mar 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	11	Mar 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	11	Mar 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	11	Mar 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 9, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2024	Resolved	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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Active	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	16	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	16	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	16	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	16	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	18	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 28, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 28, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	12	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	12	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	12	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	12	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 21, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 21, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 29, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 29, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 29, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 25, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 25, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 19, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 19, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 19, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 25, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 25, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 25, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.011	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.011	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.011	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.011	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	35	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	35	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	35	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate-Nitrite	Health-Based	N/A	35	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.012	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.012	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.012	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
Arsenic	Health-Based	N/A	0.012	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(21)

Arsenic

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 9Resolved

2024(76)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 31Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

Oct 16Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Public Notice

Jul 16Resolved

Public Notice

Jul 16Resolved

Arsenic

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

May 31Resolved

Public Notice

May 28Resolved

Public Notice

May 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Apr 30Resolved

Public Notice

Apr 16Resolved

Public Notice

Apr 16Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate-Nitrite

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Public Notice

Mar 21Resolved

Public Notice

Mar 21Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Feb 29Resolved

Public Notice

Feb 25Resolved

Public Notice

Feb 25Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jan 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

COLUMBUS (68601) has 172 recorded violations, including 35 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

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

Water Quality in COLUMBUS, NE (68601)

What does this mean?

Violations Detail (172 total)

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(21)

2024(76)

2023(47)

2022(16)

2021(12)

How Does This Compare?

Recommended Water Filters

Reverse Osmosis System

UV Water Purifier

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