Public water system · NE3121402
ActiveKramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area
At a glance
Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area (PWSID NE3121402) is an active transient non-community water system in Dakota County, Nebraska. It reports serving 25 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
3
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area compare with other water systems in Dakota County?
By EPA's size categories, Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dakota County has 10 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,342 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 23,417 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Nebraska, the 1,226 active systems average 1,472 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area is well below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Nebraska has 489 active transient non-community water systems, 40% of the state's 1,226 active systems. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 88 Nebraska systems (7.2%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area?
EPA lists Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area as owned by a state 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. 1 of the 10 active systems in Dakota County (10%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. The violations listed here began between August 2015 and January 2026. By type: 6 monitoring, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (6 of them). EPA lists 6 as archived and 2 as resolved. 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. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2024-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2016-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-08-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
All 8 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.
Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area: frequently asked questions
Who runs Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area?
Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area (PWSID NE3121402) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.
How many people does Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area serve?
Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area reports serving 25 people through 3 service connections in Dakota County, Nebraska.
Where does Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. 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 Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area'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 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.
Where can I find Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Dakota County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Sioux City, City of | Dakota | 14,043 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. - Dakota City | Dakota | 4,110 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dakota City, City of | Dakota | 2,081 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dakota Co Rural Water | Dakota | 2,032 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Homer, Village of | Dakota | 532 | Community | Groundwater |
| Jackson, Village of | Dakota | 235 | 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, “Kramper Lake/Danish Alps Recreation Area, PWSID NE3121402, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/kramper-lake-danish-alps-recreation-area-ne3121402 (data as of October 1, 2026).