Public water system · NE3121172
ActiveNorth Shore North Water District
At a glance
North Shore North Water District (PWSID NE3121172) is an active transient non-community water system in Dawson County, Nebraska. It reports serving 43 people through 29 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
43
Service connections
29
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does North Shore North Water District compare with other water systems in Dawson County?
By EPA's size categories, North Shore North Water District is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dawson County has 35 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 612 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 21,418 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 North Shore North Water District 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. 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 North Shore North Water District?
EPA lists North Shore North Water District as privately owned. 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. 27 of the 35 active systems in Dawson County (77%) are also privately owned.
Does North Shore North Water District have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for North Shore North Water District. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
North Shore North Water District: frequently asked questions
Who runs North Shore North Water District?
North Shore North Water District (PWSID NE3121172) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.
How many people does North Shore North Water District serve?
North Shore North Water District reports serving 43 people through 29 service connections in Dawson County, Nebraska.
Where does North Shore North Water District 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 North Shore North Water District have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is North Shore North Water District'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.
Where can I find North Shore North Water District's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. North Shore North Water District 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 Dawson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington, City of | Dawson | 10,348 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cozad, City of | Dawson | 3,915 | Community | Groundwater |
| Gothenburg, City of | Dawson | 3,578 | Community | Groundwater |
| Overton, Village of | Dawson | 600 | Community | Groundwater |
| The Crossing at Lexington | Dawson | 499 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Sumner, Village of | Dawson | 220 | 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, “North Shore North Water District, PWSID NE3121172, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/north-shore-north-water-district-ne3121172 (data as of October 1, 2026).