Water Quality: Republican City, NE

3 water systems • 327 people served

Some Concerns
2
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
327
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Republican City is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 327 people, and has 2 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Republican City's violation count is 84% below the national average for Nebraska. Contaminants associated with violations include Nitrate.

Contaminants Found

Nitrate

Causes methemoglobinemia (blue baby syndrome) in infants, reducing the blood's ability to carry oxygen.

Common source: Fertilizer runoff, septic systems, animal feedlots, natural deposits

EPA limit: 10 mg/L (as nitrogen)

Water Systems Serving Republican City

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
REPUBLICAN CITY, VILLAGE OF NE3108304 Groundwater 150 1
NAPONEE, VILLAGE OF NE3106103 Groundwater 97 0
TAYLOR MANOR NE3108303 Groundwater 80 1

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.

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