City of Crofton
EPA ID: NE3110704 · 754 people served · 1 ZIP code
In the most recent five-year monitoring window, City of Crofton posted zero EPA violations serving 754 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 2 (2024) to 1 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of Crofton Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The City of Crofton serves a community with a median household income of $77,407 and an estimated 2,112 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of Crofton's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
About 1% of homes in Knox 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
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
City of Crofton, (EPA ID: NE3110704) is a community water system in Nebraska that serves approximately 754 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 68730 in Crofton.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 68730 — Crofton
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Crofton (NE3110704) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Crofton water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, City of Crofton has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does City of Crofton serve?
City of Crofton serves approximately 754 people across 1 ZIP code in Nebraska.
Where does City of Crofton get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
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.