Public water system record
City of Albion
Serves Albion, Boone County, NE · 1,700 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 13 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Albion in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 13
Key facts
- City of Albion draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Nebraska, May 2010.
- Record on file since 1992, with 16 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 810 unknown out of 997 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for City of Albion go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 16 health-based violations (13 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and no monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 0 |
| 2000s | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 13 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Selenium, began January 2012, Resolved.
Show all 16 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.06 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.08 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.08 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.08 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.08 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.08 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.08 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.07 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.27 mg/L, federal limit 0.05 mg/L (5.4 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 1993 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1993 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1992 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Nebraska regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against City of Albion in 2010. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in May 2010.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2010 | Nebraska | Compliance order (no penalty) | 11 violations (11 health-based): Selenium |
Where the water comes from
City of Albion draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
City of Albion must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Nebraska.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells