SALEM, NE · Richardson County
SALEM, VILLAGE OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
SALEM, 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 SALEM, 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)
- NE3114707
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 160
- Service connections
- 59
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
SALEM, VILLAGE OF is one of 568 community water systems in Nebraska in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 160 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 3 entries between 1999 and 2001, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2001.
None of the 3 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.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 2001 – September 30, 2001
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 1999 – July 31, 1999
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2001 – September 30, 2001 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 1999 – July 31, 1999 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- November 5, 2001State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- September 30, 2001State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- September 20, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 29, 2000State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 2, 2000State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 18, 2000State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 18, 2000State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 23, 2000State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 16, 2000State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 14, 2000State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 9, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 9, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 17, 1999State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 6, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 6, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 8, 1998State Public Notification received5 linked violations
- September 29, 1996State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- October 21, 1992State Public Notification received8 linked violations
Common questions
Is SALEM, VILLAGE OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. SALEM, 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 SALEM, VILLAGE OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- SALEM, VILLAGE OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does SALEM, VILLAGE OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SALEM, 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
MCHENRY, ROBERT K
402-245-2353
SALEM, NE 68433