B67/100
LANCASTER CO RWD 1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,000 people · Nebraska
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NE3110909
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2015.
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 LANCASTER CO RWD 1
Is LANCASTER CO RWD 1 water safe to drink?
LANCASTER CO RWD 1 water receives a grade of B (67/100), which is considered good. 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 LANCASTER CO RWD 1 detected?
31 contaminants were tested in LANCASTER CO RWD 1's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LANCASTER CO RWD 1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, LANCASTER CO RWD 1 has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2015. Violation types include MCL. 6 are health-based violations.
How many people does LANCASTER CO RWD 1 serve?
LANCASTER CO RWD 1 serves approximately 6,000 people, Nebraska. The system provides water to 1 community: Bennet (Bennett).
What type of water does LANCASTER CO RWD 1 provide?
LANCASTER CO RWD 1 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NE3110909.
How does LANCASTER CO RWD 1 compare to other utilities in Nebraska?
LANCASTER CO RWD 1 scores 67/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Nebraska state page for a full comparison of water systems.