Public water system · NE3105905
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At a glance
City of Geneva (PWSID NE3105905) is an active community water system in Fillmore County, Nebraska. It reports serving 2,217 people through 1,150 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2000.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,217
Service connections
1,150
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does City of Geneva compare with other water systems in Fillmore County?
By EPA's size categories, City of Geneva is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Fillmore County has 12 active public water systems, and City of Geneva is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 6 times the county average of 372 people per system, and accounts for 50% of the 4,458 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Nebraska, the 1,226 active systems average 1,472 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so City of Geneva is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Nebraska has 599 active community water systems, 49% of the state's 1,226 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,095 Nebraska systems (89%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates City of Geneva?
EPA lists City of Geneva as owned by a local government. The NE state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 8 of the 12 active systems in Fillmore County (67%) are also owned by a local government.
Does City of Geneva have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2000. The violations listed here began between June 1992 and October 2000. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 1 as resolved and 1 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1992-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
City of Geneva: frequently asked questions
Who runs City of Geneva?
City of Geneva (PWSID NE3105905) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Geneva serve?
City of Geneva reports serving 2,217 people through 1,150 service connections in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
Where does City of Geneva get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does City of Geneva have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2000. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is City of Geneva's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2000. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.
Where can I find City of Geneva's water quality report?
As a community water system, City of Geneva must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Fillmore County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont, Village of | Fillmore | 600 | Community | Groundwater |
| Exeter, Village of | Fillmore | 591 | Community | Groundwater |
| Shickley, Village of | Fillmore | 341 | Community | Groundwater |
| Milligan, Village of | Fillmore | 244 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ohiowa, Village of | Fillmore | 140 | Community | Groundwater |
| Grafton, Village of | Fillmore | 125 | Community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Geneva, City of, PWSID NE3105905, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/geneva-city-of-ne3105905 (data as of October 1, 2026).