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City water profile

Long Pine water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Long Pine, Nebraska.

Median indexed hardness

134PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 134–134 PPM

State comparison
175 PPM below
State hardness rank
#401 of 409
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Long Pine has 1 published ZIP profile across Brown County. The indexed median is 134 PPM, compared with 309 PPM across Nebraska.

Among the 409 Nebraskacities with an indexed median, Long Pine ranks #401from highest to lowest. Across all 476 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 72.3to 1245 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard1 ZIP
Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
62.5 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Aug 12, 2019 to Sep 12, 2019.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Long Pine

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

69217

Hard

134 PPM

Nearest site
62.5 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Long Pine, City Of

PWSID NE3101701

Groundwater
System population served
305
Last reported
Jun 30, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSNE3101701Oct 17, 2024Unaddressed

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Long Pine

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 134 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.