Water quality in Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus is in Platte County. 29 active public water systems serve the county; 11 had an EPA violation in the past three years.
Most likely your provider
Your location is within the outer bounds of this system's EPA service area.
Other community water systems in Platte County
9 systems, nearest first| System | Serves | Status | Rules violated, 3 yr | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College View Park Columbus |
150 | 2 | 2.7 mi | |
| Silver Trailer Park Columbus |
85 | 0 | 3.8 mi | |
| Circle H Mobile Home Park Columbus |
85 | 0 | 5.4 mi | |
| Duncan, Village of Duncan |
392 | 1 | 8.5 mi | |
| Platte Center, Village of Platte Center |
336 | 0 | 9.0 mi | |
| Monroe, Village of Monroe |
284 | 0 | 11.9 mi | |
| Creston, Village of Creston |
210 | 3 | 17.4 mi | |
| Humphrey, City of Humphrey |
842 | 3 | 17.4 mi | |
| Lindsay, Village of Lindsay |
283 | 1 | 24.4 mi |
Non-community systems in Platte County (19: schools, campgrounds, workplaces, restaurants)
These systems serve places you visit rather than homes.
| System | Serves | Status | Rules violated, 3 yr | Unresolved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Platte CO Dist #10 Shell Creek Elm Columbus |
400 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Hwy 14 Brewing CO Columbus |
200 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Highway 81 RV Park Columbus |
25 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Shenanigans Columbus |
25 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Loup River Public Power Dist Columbus |
25 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Elks Country Club Columbus |
250 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Loseke Lake Stop LLC Columbus |
200 | 0 | 0 | |
|
CK Grill & Bar Columbus |
80 | 3 | 0 | |
|
Lakeview Community Schools Columbus |
525 | 1 | 0 | |
|
T-Bone Truck Stop Columbus |
25 | 1 | 0 | |
|
Superior Industries, INC Columbus |
62 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Cornhusker Public Power Dist Columbus |
45 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Adm Animal Nutrition Columbus |
34 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Riverland Cabins & Campground Columbus |
100 | 1 | 0 | |
|
Christ Lutheran School Columbus |
50 | 1 | 0 | |
|
ST Johns Lutheran School Columbus |
90 | 1 | 1 | |
|
Eisenmenger Construction Humphrey |
25 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Dollar General Store Humphrey Humphrey |
25 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Klub 81 INC Humphrey |
50 | 0 | 0 |
About this data
Water systems are matched to Platte County, nearest to Columbus first. Your exact provider depends on your address and connection; the largest community water system in a county is usually the city or town utility. Distances are measured to the centre of the service area EPA publishes for the system or, for systems without one, to the centre of the first town EPA lists the system as serving, from Census Bureau place files.
Town locations and ZIP code areas come from U.S. Census Bureau 2020 files.
Source: the U.S. EPA's Enforcement and Compliance History Online system (ECHO), which publishes the federal Safe Drinking Water Information System. EPA's terms and values are shown as published. The Nebraska records are from EPA's data refresh of Oct 7, 2026; EPA refreshes this data quarterly, and states report to EPA with a lag of three to six months, so the newest violations may not appear yet. Retrieved from ECHO on Oct 11, 2026.