Public water system · NE3106103
ActiveNaponee, Village of
At a glance
Village of Naponee (PWSID NE3106103) is an active community water system in Franklin County, Nebraska. It reports serving 97 people through 71 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2001.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
97
Service connections
71
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Village of Naponee compare with other water systems in Franklin County?
By EPA's size categories, Village of Naponee is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Franklin County has 8 active public water systems. Its population served is about 66% below the county average of 288 people per system, and accounts for 4.2% of the 2,304 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 Village of Naponee 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 Village of Naponee?
EPA lists Village of Naponee 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. 7 of the 8 active systems in Franklin County (88%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Village of Naponee have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2001. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as resolved. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Village of Naponee: frequently asked questions
Who runs Village of Naponee?
Village of Naponee (PWSID NE3106103) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.
How many people does Village of Naponee serve?
Village of Naponee reports serving 97 people through 71 service connections in Franklin County, Nebraska.
Where does Village of Naponee 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 Village of Naponee have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2001. 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 Village of Naponee'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 one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2001. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.
Where can I find Village of Naponee's water quality report?
As a community water system, Village of Naponee 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 Franklin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin, City of | Franklin | 950 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hildreth, Village of | Franklin | 370 | Community | Groundwater |
| Campbell, Village of | Franklin | 347 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lower Republican Rwd 1 | Franklin + 2 more | 200 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Upland, Village of | Franklin | 145 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bloomington, Village of | Franklin | 135 | 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, “Naponee, Village of, PWSID NE3106103, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/naponee-village-of-ne3106103 (data as of October 1, 2026).