Water Quality in Kearney, NE (68870)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 68870.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 3 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

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

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Population

Water Systems

Violations (5yr)

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Kearney, City Of

Groundwater under influence of surface water 34,000 people served

0 violations

Lead tested: 5.48 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Riverdale, Village Of

Groundwater 210 people served

2 violations (5yr)

Lead tested: 6.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Buffalo Co District 15 - Riverdale

Groundwater 38 people served

0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation

All resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring

1 violation

Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit

6.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Kearney (68870) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.