Bic Joint Water Agency, NE

No lead results on file with EPA

Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.

Bic Joint Water Agency at a glance

Bic Joint Water Agency serves about 355 people through 3 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Furnas,Red Willow County, Nebraska. EPA system ID: NE3121227; phone on file: 308-737-6796. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.

Your move

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Cambridge, NE may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Bic Joint Water Agency whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.

These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.