Water Quality: Fullerton, NE
1 water system • 1,307 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Fullerton is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 1,307 people, and has 8 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 5 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Fullerton's violation count is 37% below the national average for Nebraska. Contaminants associated with violations include Arsenic, E. coli.
Contaminants Found
Long-term exposure increases risk of skin, bladder, and lung cancers, as well as cardiovascular and neurological effects.
Common source: Natural rock deposits, agricultural pesticides, industrial waste
EPA limit: 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb)
Causes gastrointestinal illness; certain strains (e.g., O157:H7) can cause severe kidney failure and death.
Common source: Fecal contamination from humans or animals entering the water supply
EPA limit: Zero (no E. coli permitted in drinking water)
Water Systems Serving Fullerton
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FULLERTON, CITY OF | NE3112503 | Groundwater | 1,307 | 8 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.