Public water system · NE3121476
ActiveSchmid Farms Water Distribution
At a glance
Schmid Farms Water Distribution (PWSID NE3121476) is an active transient non-community water system in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It reports serving 25 people through 31 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
31
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Schmid Farms Water Distribution compare with other water systems in Sarpy County?
By EPA's size categories, Schmid Farms Water Distribution is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sarpy County has 31 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,928 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 59,769 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 Schmid Farms Water Distribution 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 Schmid Farms Water Distribution?
EPA lists Schmid Farms Water Distribution 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. 11 of the 31 active systems in Sarpy County (35%) are also privately owned.
Does Schmid Farms Water Distribution have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between October 2021 and October 2024. By type: 11 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate-Nitrite (11 of them). EPA lists 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2021-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | Yes | Resolved |
All 11 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.
Schmid Farms Water Distribution: frequently asked questions
Who runs Schmid Farms Water Distribution?
Schmid Farms Water Distribution (PWSID NE3121476) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.
How many people does Schmid Farms Water Distribution serve?
Schmid Farms Water Distribution reports serving 25 people through 31 service connections in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
Where does Schmid Farms Water Distribution 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 Schmid Farms Water Distribution have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 Schmid Farms Water Distribution'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 11 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.
Where can I find Schmid Farms Water Distribution's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Schmid Farms Water Distribution 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 Sarpy County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papillion, City of | Sarpy | 35,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Gretna, City of | Sarpy | 8,661 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Gretna - Sapp Bros | Sarpy | 5,975 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Gretna Sports Complex | Sarpy | 2,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Sarpy Co Sid 158 - Tiburon Golf Course | Sarpy | 1,992 | Community | Groundwater |
| Springfield, City of | Sarpy | 1,529 | 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, “Schmid Farms Water Distribution, PWSID NE3121476, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/schmid-farms-water-distribution-ne3121476 (data as of October 1, 2026).