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Pawnee City tap water, in plain English
Here is what the EPA's own data shows about tap water in Pawnee City. According to EPA SDWIS data retrieved June 2026, Pawnee City is served by 3 active community water systems, together reported to serve about 2,370 people.
As of June 2026, EPA records show 1 violation across the community water system(s) serving Pawnee City, going back to the earliest EPA record. 1 of these are classified by the EPA as health-based (a contaminant recorded above the limit the EPA tracks); the rest are monitoring or reporting violations. Each is listed by system below, with its status.
What the EPA has on record, by system
Pawnee Co Rwd #1
1,500 served · groundwater · PWSID NE3113304 - Health-based Coliform (Pre-TCR): a health-based violation (a contaminant recorded above the limit the EPA tracks), recorded once in April 1988. The EPA record lists a level of 0 ; the limit (MCL) is 0 . All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.
Pawnee City, City Of
830 served · groundwater · PWSID NE3113305 As of June 2026, EPA records show no reported violations for this system in the period covered. This is not a guarantee about every substance, or about the water inside your home's plumbing.
Pawnee Co Rwd #2
40 served · groundwater · PWSID NE3121445 As of June 2026, EPA records show no reported violations for this system in the period covered. This is not a guarantee about every substance, or about the water inside your home's plumbing.
What this means
A health-based violation means a contaminant was recorded above the limit the EPA tracks for it. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was late or missed — not that a contaminant was measured above a limit. “Returned to compliance” means the EPA recorded the issue as resolved.
This page summarizes the EPA's own records and does not assess whether your water is safe to drink. For the most current details, you can verify every record directly with the EPA, and contact your water system with questions.
Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts SDWIS, retrieved June 2026. Records cover the EPA's full reporting history for these systems. Verify at EPA ECHO.