A80/100
IMPERIAL, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,071 people · Nebraska
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NE3102902
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2019.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About IMPERIAL, CITY OF
Is IMPERIAL, CITY OF water safe to drink?
IMPERIAL, CITY OF water receives a grade of A (80/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has IMPERIAL, CITY OF detected?
31 contaminants were tested in IMPERIAL, CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does IMPERIAL, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, IMPERIAL, CITY OF has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MON, MCL, MR. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does IMPERIAL, CITY OF serve?
IMPERIAL, CITY OF serves approximately 2,071 people, Nebraska. The system provides water to 1 community: Imperial.
What type of water does IMPERIAL, CITY OF provide?
IMPERIAL, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NE3102902.
How does IMPERIAL, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Nebraska?
IMPERIAL, CITY OF scores 80/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Nebraska state page for a full comparison of water systems.