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Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc

At a glance

Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc (PWSID NE3121110) is an active transient non-community water system in Cherry County, Nebraska. It reports serving 25 people through 8 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

8

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNE3121110
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections8
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyNE state drinking water program
City servedValentine
StateNebraska
ZIP—
CountyCherry County

How does Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc compare with other water systems in Cherry County?

By EPA's size categories, Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cherry County has 18 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 595 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 10,718 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 Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc 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 Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc?

EPA lists Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc as owned by a state 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. 4 of the 18 active systems in Cherry County (22%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. The violations listed here began between July 2003 and July 2024. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 4 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038NoResolved
2015-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-11-21Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2003-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 4 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.

Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc: frequently asked questions

Who runs Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc?

Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc (PWSID NE3121110) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.

How many people does Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc serve?

Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc reports serving 25 people through 8 service connections in Cherry County, Nebraska.

Where does Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc 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 Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc'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 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.

Where can I find Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc 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 Cherry County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Sharps Outfitters LLC - SeasonalCherry3,500Transient non-communityPurchased groundwater
Sharp'S Outfitters LLCCherry3,500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Valentine, City ofCherry2,737CommunityGroundwater
Cody, Village ofCherry149CommunityGroundwater
Bowring Ranch ShpCherry100Transient non-communityGroundwater
Cottonwood Lake Sra - Ng & PcCherry100Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Smith Falls Sra - Ng & Pc, PWSID NE3121110, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/smith-falls-sra-ng-pc-ne3121110 (data as of October 1, 2026).