Gresham, Village Of, NE
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 5.35 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Gresham, Village Of at a glance
Gresham, Village Of serves about 221 people through 120 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 York County, Nebraska. EPA system ID: NE3118702; phone on file: 402-249-6213. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Gresham, Village Of's lead record
That is up 1.2 ppb from 4.15 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Gresham, Village Of is 5.35 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.35 ppb |
| 2021 | 4.15 ppb |
| 2018 | 1.02 ppb |
Against other Nebraska systems
Of the 576 Nebraska systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.55 ppb; 7 are over 15 ppb right now and 29 have gone over at some point. Gresham, Village Of's 5.35 ppb sits at the 89th percentile in Nebraska and the 92nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
8 other systems share York County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Gresham, Village Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| York, City Of | 8,091 | 8.4 ppb |
| Henderson, City Of | 1,080 | 2.81 ppb |
| Mccool Junction, Village Of | 487 | 3 ppb |
| Nebraska Center For Women | 400 | 3.11 ppb |
| Waco, Village Of | 336 | 2 ppb |
| Bradshaw, Village Of | 275 | 4.1 ppb |
| Benedict, Village Of | 203 | 1.28 ppb |
| Cottonwood Meadows | 195 | 1.8 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Gresham, 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 Gresham, Village Of 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.