SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained
SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 14,282 people through 6,272 service connections.
SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF's record against the rest of the country
11 total violations and 11 health-based ones put SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF at the 86th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,856 of 12,903.
How SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF compares within NE
Among the 64 NE systems in this dataset, the average is 8.9 health-based violations - SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF's 11 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF is from 2003-01-09 (health-based: 2003-01-09). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: Benzene
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 11 health-based violations on file for SCOTTSBLUFF, CITY OF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.