Water System Report NE

Spalding, Village of

EPA ID: NE3107702 · 487 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Spalding, Village of recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 487 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

C · 66
Avg Safety Score
487
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0049 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$109K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Spalding, Village of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$62,917
Median Household Income
767
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
80%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Spalding, Village of serves a community with a median household income of $62,917 and an estimated 767 residents across its service area. Approximately 80% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Spalding, Village of's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Greeley County, Nebraska rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

126 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Lead
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Spalding, Village of (EPA ID: NE3107702) is a community water system in Nebraska that serves approximately 487 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 68665 in Spalding.

Average Home Safety Score: C (66/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
68665 0.0049 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Spalding, Village of (NE3107702) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spalding, Village of water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Spalding, Village of has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Spalding, Village of serve?

Spalding, Village of serves approximately 487 people across 1 ZIP code in Nebraska.

Where does Spalding, Village of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
36
Galvanized — Replacement Required
12
Unknown Material
208
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 487
Reported to Nebraska

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Spalding, Village of safe to drink?
Spalding, Village of has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Spalding, Village of meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Spalding, Village of serve?
Spalding, Village of serves approximately 487 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Spalding, Village of's water source?
Spalding, Village of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Spalding, Village of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0049 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Spalding, Village of's service area?
The Spalding, Village of service area has a median household income of $62,917. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Spalding, Village of get its water?
Spalding, Village of's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

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