Historical Compliance Records NE 1 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATION ON RECORD

Catholic Center

EPA ID: NE3110903 ยท 40 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Catholic Center (NE3110903): 1 health-based violation recorded since 2021. While 1 violation did appear in Catholic Center's monitoring record, none is listed as unresolved; the utility serves approximately 40 residents. A closed violation record does not by itself establish compliance with every current EPA standard.

Data: EPA SDWIS

40
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0027 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
1
Contaminants Flagged
$215K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Catholic Center Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$71,194
Median Household Income
16,481
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
19%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Catholic Center have a median household income of $71,194 and about 16,481 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 63% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Catholic Center's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

50 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 71% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

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.

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $300 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Catholic Center (EPA ID: NE3110903) is a community water system in Nebraska that serves approximately 40 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 68507 in Lincoln.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
January 1, 2025 Nitrate-Nitrite Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Nitrate-Nitrite MCL Violation 1 Yes

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0027 mg/L No 2024-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NE or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Catholic Center (NE3110903) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Catholic Center water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Catholic Center; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Catholic Center serve?

Catholic Center serves approximately 40 people across 1 ZIP code in Nebraska.

Where does Catholic Center get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 1 recorded violation, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Catholic Center serve? ▼
Catholic Center serves approximately 40 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Catholic Center's water source? ▼
Catholic Center draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Catholic Center's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0027 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Catholic Center? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Catholic Center have a median household income of $71,194 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Catholic Center get its water? ▼
Catholic Center's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Catholic Center (NE): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ne3110903/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

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