Public water system · NE3101105

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St Edward, City of

At a glance

City of St Edward (PWSID NE3101105) is an active community water system in Boone County, Nebraska. It reports serving 710 people through 314 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

710

Service connections

314

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNE3101105

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served710

Service connections314

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typeLocal government

Primacy agencyNE state drinking water program

City servedSt. Edward

StateNebraska

ZIP—

CountyBoone County

How does City of St Edward compare with other water systems in Boone County?

By EPA's size categories, City of St Edward is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Boone County has 8 active public water systems, and City of St Edward is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 68% above the county average of 422 people per system, and accounts for 21% of the 3,378 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Nebraska, the 1,226 active systems average 1,472 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so City of St Edward is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Nebraska has 599 active community water systems, 49% 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 City of St Edward?

EPA lists City of St Edward as owned by a local 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. 6 of the 8 active systems in Boone County (75%) are also owned by a local government.

Does City of St Edward have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020. The violations listed here began between December 2001 and October 2020. By type: 9 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (8 of them). EPA lists 9 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
2020-10-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2012-01-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2011-12-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2011-11-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2010-12-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2010-10-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2004-09-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2004-07-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2001-12-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved

All 9 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.

City of St Edward: frequently asked questions

Who runs City of St Edward?

City of St Edward (PWSID NE3101105) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.

How many people does City of St Edward serve?

City of St Edward reports serving 710 people through 314 service connections in Boone County, Nebraska.

Where does City of St Edward 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 City of St Edward have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020. 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 City of St Edward'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 9 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2020. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NE state drinking water program.

Where can I find City of St Edward's water quality report?

As a community water system, City of St Edward must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Boone County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Albion, City of	Boone	1,700	Community	Groundwater
Cedar Rapids, Village of	Boone	382	Community	Groundwater
Petersburg, Village of	Boone	333	Community	Groundwater
Albion Country Club	Boone	75	Transient non-community	Groundwater
Primrose, Village of	Boone	69	Community	Groundwater
Valero Renewable Fuels	Boone	64	Non-transient non-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, “St Edward, City of, PWSID NE3101105, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/st-edward-city-of-ne3101105 (data as of October 1, 2026).