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Find Utility Providers in Columbus, NE


Top 3 Electric Providers in Columbus

Cornhusker PPD
23169 235 Ave, Columbus, NE 68601, United States
Loup PPD
2404 15th St, Columbus, NE 68601, United States
Nebraska Public Power District
1414 15th St, Columbus, NE 68601, United States
Municipal Provider

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Natural Gas Providers in Columbus

Black Hills Energy

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Water & Sewage Providers in Columbus

COLUMBUS, CITY OF
2424 14 ST PO BOX 1677 COLUMBUS, NE 68602-1677

Top 7 Internet Providers Providers in Columbus

Frontier
  • Fiber Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 5 Gbps
Kinetic
  • Fiber Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 2 Gbps
Spectrum
  • Cable Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
Verizon 5G Home Internet
  • 5G Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
Starlink
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 220 Mbps
Viasat
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 150 Mbps
Hughesnet
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 100 Mbps
*Not all internet providers and speeds available in all areas.

Top 2 Trash and Recycling Providers Providers in Columbus

Ace Sanitation Service
3264 E 15th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601, United States
U & I Sanitation
2255 48th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601, United States

Utilities Summary for Columbus, NE

Electric Companies: 3
Natural Gas Companies: 1
Water & Sewage Providers: 1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: 2
Municipal Electricity: Yes

Columbus Drinking Water Quality Information

Primary Drinking Water Source: Ground Water

Drinking Water Contaminant Levels

Copper
2221.7 ppb
Health standard: 1300 ppb
Legal limit: 1300 ppb
Lead
3.3 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1,1-dichloroethane
0.4005 ppb
Health standard: 3 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
1,4-dioxane
0.1296 ppb
Health standard: 0.35 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Chlorate
174.0328 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.05 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
6.6956 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit: 60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
10.276 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
14.9925 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Manganese
467.0083 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Molybdenum
4.5463 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Strontium
424.6176 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Vanadium
1.6721 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I choose my electric company in Columbus?

Not at this time, the state of Nebraska has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to Columbus is Cornhusker PPD.

Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Columbus, NE?

Yes, the state of Nebraska has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Black Hills Energy or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Columbus.

What is the average utility bill in Columbus?

On average, the residents of Columbus, NE pay around $144.82 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Columbus on average pay 11.9% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.

Does Columbus offer municipal electricity services?

Yes, Cornhusker Public Power District is a municipal electric provider and supplies most residents of Columbus with electricity. Most cities also offer essential municipal services like water, sewage treatment and wastewater disposal.