Platte County, NE

ZIP 68601

In ZIP 68601, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: College View Park has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 5 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 2,587× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: 10th Street Site, 1.7 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Becton Dickinson & Co (68%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 235,941 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 68601

• Superfund sites nearbyC to F
• Factories and industrial sitesC to F
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to F
• Air qualityA to B
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusB to C
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsD to F

Based on 11 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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