Lincoln, NE (68506) — Environmental Hazard Report

ZIP: 68506

Lincoln, Nebraska

Score: 10/10

Hazard Data Summary

Hazard Score
10/10
Risk Level
Critical
Primary Contaminant
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE/PERC)
Nearest Superfund Site
ARMY AVIATION SUPPORT FACILITY
Distance to Nearest
4.4 mi
Sites Within 5 Miles
9
Sites Within 10 Miles
11
County
NE
NPL Status
Active

Threat Summary

The Army Aviation Support Facility is a critical Superfund site near your home in Lincoln. This location contains high levels of Tetrachloroethylene, also known as PCE. This chemical was often used for cleaning metal and dry cleaning clothes. If it leaks into the ground, it can turn into a gas that enters buildings or gets into drinking water. Living near this site means you must be careful about your water source and the air inside your basement to stay safe.

Action Required

Residents in the 68506 area must take immediate steps to secure their homes against environmental hazards. Contact Conservation Nebraska to learn about local soil safety and groundwater advocacy programs. For those concerned about property values or safe housing conditions near the Army Aviation Support Facility, reach out to NeighborWorks Lincoln. This HUD-approved agency provides resources for community development and housing stability. You can contact NeighborWorks Lincoln directly at 402-477-7181 to discuss your options. Engaging with these local organizations ensures you have the latest information on cleanup efforts and personal protection strategies in the Lincoln area.

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.

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