Is BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE 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 BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

BIG SPRINGS, NE · Deuel County

BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE 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 BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE 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): NE3104902
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 282
Service connections: 303
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF is one of 568 community water systems in Nebraska in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 282 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1996 and 2016, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2016.

None of the 4 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 and the Groundwater Rule.

Violation history

Failure to Consult with State
—
Groundwater Rule
July 30, 2016 – November 4, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 2007 – January 31, 2007
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1996 – October 31, 1996
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 30, 2016 – November 4, 2016	Failure to Consult with State	Groundwater Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – January 31, 2007	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
December 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 1996 – October 31, 1996	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

November 4, 2016State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 27, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 31, 2014State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 15, 2013State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
June 1, 2012State Public Notification received2 linked violations
January 31, 2008State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 31, 2005State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
January 31, 2004State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
November 30, 2003State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 28, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
December 6, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 6, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 25, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
February 28, 1997State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 25, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
October 27, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations

Common questions

Is BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE 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 BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE 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

BROWN, CURTIS

308-289-1722

BIG SPRINGS, NE 69122-0132