Douglas County, NE

ZIP 68069

In ZIP 68069, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Gretna, City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 347× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Old Hwy 275 and N 288th Street, 1.8 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Valmont Industries Inc (79%), mostly nickel.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 78,625 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 68069

• Superfund sites nearbyC to F
• Factories and industrial sitesB to C
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityB to C
• Drinking water qualityA to C
• Pesticide useD
• Neighborhood health statusA to B
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsF

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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