Public water system · NE3121282
ActiveOakland Express
At a glance
Oakland Express (PWSID NE3121282) is an active transient non-community water system in Burt County, Nebraska. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2019.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Oakland Express compare with other water systems in Burt County?
By EPA's size categories, Oakland Express is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Burt County has 7 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,073 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 7,511 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 Oakland Express 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 Oakland Express?
EPA lists Oakland Express 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. 1 of the 7 active systems in Burt County (14%) are also privately owned.
Does Oakland Express have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2019. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | 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.
Oakland Express: frequently asked questions
Who runs Oakland Express?
Oakland Express (PWSID NE3121282) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.
How many people does Oakland Express serve?
Oakland Express reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Burt County, Nebraska.
Where does Oakland Express 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 Oakland Express have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2019. 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 Oakland Express' 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 not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.
Where can I find Oakland Express' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Oakland Express 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 Burt County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan East Rural Water System | Burt | 3,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tekamah, City of | Burt | 1,753 | Community | Groundwater |
| Oakland, City of | Burt | 1,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lyons, City of | Burt | 824 | Community | Groundwater |
| Decatur, Village of | Burt | 410 | Community | Groundwater |
| Craig, Village of | Burt | 199 | 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, “Oakland Express, PWSID NE3121282, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/oakland-express-ne3121282 (data as of October 1, 2026).