Lincoln, Nebraska
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Families in Lincoln ZIP 68505 face a critical health risk from nearby polluted land. The Continental Solvent Spill is a major Superfund site located only 3.5 miles away. This area contains a dangerous chemical called Trichloroethylene, or TCE. This chemical can seep into the air inside homes or contaminate underground water supplies. Because the hazard score is at the maximum level, you must be careful about your water source and the air quality in your basement to stay safe.
Action Required
Immediate action is necessary to secure your property and health. Contact Conservation Nebraska to learn about local environmental advocacy and land safety initiatives. For residents concerned about housing safety or potential relocation due to environmental hazards, reach out to the HUD-approved agency NeighborWorks Lincoln at 402-477-7181. They provide resources for safe living conditions and neighborhood stability. Additionally, consult the Association of Nebraska County Planning and Zoning Officials to review recent land use restrictions near the TCE plumes. Proactive engagement with these local resources ensures you receive the most current safety data and housing support.
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).
This report is generated from publicly available government data and does not constitute legal or medical advice. For current site-specific information, visit EPA Superfund.