Obert, Village Of, 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.
Obert, Village Of at a glance
Obert, Village Of serves about 58 people through 14 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 surface water, in Cedar County, Nebraska. EPA system ID: NE3102704; phone on file: 402-355-2580. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Nearby utilities
11 other systems share Cedar County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar-Knox Rural Water Project | 2,500 | 0.65 ppb |
| Hartington, City Of | 1,499 | 1.4 ppb |
| Laurel, City Of | 972 | 4.92 ppb |
| Randolph, City Of | 944 | 2 ppb |
| Coleridge, Village Of | 533 | 2.39 ppb |
| Wynot, Village Of | 220 | 0 (not detected) |
| Fordyce, Village Of | 135 | 1.8 ppb |
| Bow Valley Water Works | 120 | 3 ppb |
| Belden, Village Of | 112 | 4.72 ppb |
| St Helena, Village Of | 89 | - |
Next steps for Obert, NE
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Obert, 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 Obert, 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. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.