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Santee Utility Commission

Community water system in Nebraska, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

630

Service connections

333

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSID070000004
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served630
Service connections333
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeNative American
Primacy agencyEPA Region 07
City served—
StateNebraska
ZIP—
County—

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoUnaddressed
2025-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2025-07-07Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Corrective/Expedited Actions (RTCR) · code 2CRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesUnaddressed
2025-07-07Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Corrective/Expedited Actions (RTCR) · code 2CRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesUnaddressed
2025-07-07Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Corrective/Expedited Actions (RTCR) · code 2CRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesUnaddressed
2025-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoUnaddressed
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2024-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2024-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-09-02Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Santee Utility Commission: frequently asked questions

Is Santee Utility Commission's water safe to drink?

Santee Utility Commission is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the EPA Region 07. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Santee Utility Commission?

Santee Utility Commission (PWSID 070000004) is a native american-owned community water system, regulated by the EPA Region 07.

How many people does Santee Utility Commission serve?

Santee Utility Commission reports serving 630 people through 333 service connections in Nebraska.

Where does Santee Utility Commission get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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Metropolitan Utilities DistrictDouglas660,000CommunitySurface water
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Grand Island, City ofHall51,478CommunityGroundwater
Papillion, City ofSarpy35,000CommunityGroundwater
Kearney, City ofBuffalo34,000CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Fremont, City ofDodge27,230CommunityGroundwater

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