St Helena, 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.
St Helena, Village Of at a glance
St Helena, Village Of serves about 89 people through 43 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: NE3120175; phone on file: 605-661-6310. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Other water systems in Cedar County
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 |
| Obert, Village Of | 58 | - |
Next steps for St Helena, NE
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; St Helena, 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 St Helena, 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.