Water Quality in Burwell, NE (68823)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 68823.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There is also 1 monitoring/reporting violation.

More violations than 48% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

1,936

Population

16

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Burwell, City Of

Groundwater 1,087 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Victoria Springs Sra - Ng & Pc

2 health-based
Groundwater 725 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Calamus Motel & Rv Llc

Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations

Longhorn Lanes

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Husker Marine Sport Shop Llc

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Cassidy'S Backroad Bbq & Grill

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Calamus Outfitters

1 health-based
Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Calamus State Fish Hatchery

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Fort Hartsuff Shp - Ng & Pc

All resolved
Groundwater 45 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Calamus Flats Campground

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

Calamus Sra - Ng & Pc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rodeo Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Homestead Knolls Sports Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Willow Springs Mob Ho

Purchased groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Maverick Truck Stop And Cafe

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

91 Pines

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Nitrate-NitriteHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Burwell (68823) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4.

Fewer violations 48th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

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

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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