Public water system · NE3103904
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At a glance
City of West Point (PWSID NE3103904) is an active community water system in Cuming County, Nebraska. It reports serving 3,550 people through 1,605 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
3,550
Service connections
1,605
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does City of West Point compare with other water systems in Cuming County?
By EPA's size categories, City of West Point is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Cuming County has 7 active public water systems, and City of West Point is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 3.1 times the county average of 1,141 people per system, and accounts for 44% of the 7,990 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 West Point is about half of 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 West Point?
EPA lists City of West Point 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. 5 of the 7 active systems in Cuming County (71%) are also owned by a local government.
Does City of West Point have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023. The violations listed here began between February 1995 and April 2023. By type: 4 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 required treatment not met and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 5 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2000-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1999-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1998-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1998-01-01 | Required treatment not metOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation · code 57 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1995-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 6 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 West Point: frequently asked questions
Who runs City of West Point?
City of West Point (PWSID NE3103904) 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 West Point serve?
City of West Point reports serving 3,550 people through 1,605 service connections in Cuming County, Nebraska.
Where does City of West Point 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 West Point have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023. 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 West Point'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 6 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023. 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 West Point's water quality report?
As a community water system, City of West Point 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 Cuming County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuming Co Rwd 1 | Cuming | 1,875 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wisner, City of | Cuming | 1,239 | Community | Groundwater |
| Beemer, Village of | Cuming | 650 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bancroft, Village of | Cuming | 496 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Point Dairy Products LLC | Cuming | 100 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Zion St Johns Lutheran Church | Cuming | 80 | 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, “West Point, City of, PWSID NE3103904, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/west-point-city-of-ne3103904 (data as of October 1, 2026).