LEXINGTON, NE · Dawson County
LEXINGTON, CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
LEXINGTON, CITY OF must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for LEXINGTON, CITY OF.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Nebraska’s official records. Always confirm current status with Nebraska before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- NE3104708
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 10,348
- Service connections
- 3,301
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
LEXINGTON, CITY OF is among the 16 largest community water systems in Nebraska, serving 10,348 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 11 entries between 1998 and 2016, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2016.
None of the 11 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, the Groundwater Rule, and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
March 20, 2016 – October 20, 2017
ResolvedFailure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
March 20, 2016 – May 29, 2018
ResolvedFailure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
March 20, 2016 – May 29, 2018
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedNitrate-Nitrite
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedNitrate-Nitrite
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 2004 – October 31, 2004
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 2002 – July 31, 2002
ResolvedNotification, Public
—Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999
ResolvedNotification, Public
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1998 – November 30, 1998
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2016 – October 20, 2017 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| March 20, 2016 – May 29, 2018 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| March 20, 2016 – May 29, 2018 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Nitrate-Nitrite | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2004 – October 31, 2004 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2002 – July 31, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999 | Notification, Public | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 1998 – November 30, 1998 | Notification, Public | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- May 29, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 29, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 29, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 29, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 20, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 20, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 18, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- October 18, 2017State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- February 17, 2016State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- December 4, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 30, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 24, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 24, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 20, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 14, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 14, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 28, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 7, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 30, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 14, 2010State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 15, 2010State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- September 15, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 31, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 18, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- December 1, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 31, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 6, 2002State Public Notification received6 linked violations
- August 10, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 12, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 12, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 31, 2001State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 29, 2000State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 29, 2000State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 3, 2000State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 25, 2000State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 25, 2000State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 14, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 30, 1999State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 30, 1999State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 31, 1999State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 17, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 17, 1999State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 11, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 16, 1998State Public Notification requested58 linked violations
Common questions
Is LEXINGTON, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. LEXINGTON, CITY OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is LEXINGTON, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- LEXINGTON, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does LEXINGTON, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for LEXINGTON, CITY OF.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
PEPPLITSCH, JOE
308-324-2341
LEXINGTON, NE 68850