Lancaster County, NE
ZIP 68504
In ZIP 68504, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Lincoln, City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 17 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 21× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Waverly Ground Water Contamination, 7.0 miles away.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Schneider Electric USA (44%), mostly nickel compounds.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 289,465 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 68504
- Superfund sites nearbyA
- Factories and industrial sitesC to D
- Oil and gas wellsA
- Parks and nature nearbyD to F
- Air qualityA to D
- Drinking water qualityD
- Pesticide useD to F
- Neighborhood health statusA to C
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsC
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsD to F
Based on 10 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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