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The Deweese handbook

Living in Deweese, NE: what to set up and who to call

Tap water in Deweese comes from the Village of Deweese water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. Power in Deweese comes from South Central Public Pwr Dist, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Deweese, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Deweese.

Electricity

Power comes from South Central Public Pwr Dist

South Central Public Pwr Dist (South Central Public Pwr Dist), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Deweese. Its homes paid an average of 9.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $132 a month (its average across Nebraska).

Start or move service: southcentralppd.com · (800) 557-5254

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Village of Deweese water system

The Village of Deweese water system supplies almost all of Deweese. It draws ground water and serves 58 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2019–Dec 2021, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NE3120030.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Deweese

100% of 43 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 19% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
KineticDSL100%200/20
Glenwood TelecommunicationsFiber12%1,000/1,000
GigFireFixed wireless100%150/130
NextlinkFixed wireless72%500/100
VerizonFixed wireless9%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless7%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Deweese’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Deweese.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Deweese or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Deweese is in Sandy Creek Schools.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Deweese is in ZIP code 68934

ZIP codes where Deweese residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of DeweeseZIP’s residents in Deweese
68934Deweese, NE100%23%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Deweese

Who supplies Deweese’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Village of Deweese water system (EPA ID NE3120030). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2019–Dec 2021), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Deweese?

South Central Public Pwr Dist (South Central Public Pwr Dist), a political subdivision utility. Its homes paid about 9.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Deweese?

Kinetic, Glenwood Telecommunications, GigFire, Nextlink, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Deweese?

68934. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Deweese in?

Sandy Creek Schools.

How do I register to vote in Deweese?

In Nebraska you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person until 11 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before). Elections here are run by the Clay County Clerk. Check your registration at votercheck.necvr.ne.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.