CITY REPORT NE 35 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Columbus, NE Water Quality Report

1 ZIP code · 5 water systems · Updated 2026-03-16

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-03-16

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ZIP Codes
5
Water Systems
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ZIPs with Violations
Zone 1
Radon Risk (High)

Overview

We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Columbus, Nebraska, covering 5 community water systems serving approximately 24,028 people.

1 of 1 ZIP code (100%) have recorded EPA violations. 35 health-based violations documented.

Water Sources

Columbus water systems draw from: Groundwater.

Lead & Copper

  • Lead data: not yet available for Columbus
  • 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Top Contaminants

ContaminantCategoryViolationsZIPs Affected
BariumInorganic701
Stage 1 DBP RuleTreatment Technique21

Areas with Most Violations

ZIP CodeSafety ScoreViolationsHealth-BasedSystem
686013635COLUMBUS, CITY OF

All ZIP Codes in Columbus

  • 68601 — 36 violations ⚠

Data Sources

Updated daily.

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