Water System Report NE

Brady, Village of

EPA ID: NE3111102 · 383 people served · 1 ZIP code

Water monitoring history at Brady, Village of shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 383 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.

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

A · 95
Avg Safety Score
383
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00095 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$173K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary — Grade A

Service Area Demographics

$78,523
Median Household Income
888
Service Area Population
13%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Brady, Village of serves a community with a median household income of $78,523 and an estimated 888 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% 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

Brady, 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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Lincoln 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

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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F 13 violations
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B 2 violations
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387 people
C 0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,800
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

Brady, Village of (EPA ID: NE3111102) is a community water system in Nebraska that serves approximately 383 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 69123 in Brady.

Average Home Safety Score: A (95/100)

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
69123 0.00095 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Brady, Village of (NE3111102) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brady, Village of water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Brady, Village of serve?

Brady, Village of serves approximately 383 people across 1 ZIP code in Nebraska.

Where does Brady, 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
28
Galvanized — Replacement Required
150
Unknown Material
30
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: 383
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 Brady, Village of safe to drink?
Brady, Village of earns a A safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Brady, 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 Brady, Village of serve?
Brady, Village of serves approximately 383 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Brady, Village of's water source?
Brady, Village of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Brady, Village of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00095 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Brady, Village of's service area?
The Brady, Village of service area has a median household income of $78,523. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Brady, Village of get its water?
Brady, 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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