Pollution in Lancaster County, Nebraska

Lancaster County contains 243 EPA-regulated facilities, 5 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 26 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $5.9M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 1.0M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Nebraska state average of 21 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities26reporters
EPA Facilities243regulated
Sig. Violators5current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Archer Daniels Midland Company - LincolnLincoln853.8kCompliant
Nppd Sheldon StationHallam103.7kCompliant
Veyance Technologies IncLincoln22.8kSig. violation
Schneider ElectricLincoln17.6kCompliant
Farmland Foods Inc (Cook's Ham)Lincoln14.5kCompliant
Lincoln IndustriesLincoln11.8kPenalties
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp UsaLincoln6.8kPenalties
Lincoln Electrical System - Rokeby Generating StationLincoln4.4kCompliant
Deeter FoundryLincoln4.0kPenalties
Tri-Con Industries, Ltd. Manufacturing PlantLincoln724Compliant
Monolith Olive Creek 1Hallam500Compliant
Nebraska BoilerLincoln346Compliant
Molex Inc.Lincoln116Compliant
Waverly PlantWaverly12Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Veyance Technologies IncLincoln$153.2k2025-06-04
The Preserve At Cross Creek Wastewater Treatment FacilityRoca$02023-03-15
Cardwell Reserve Wastewater Treatment FacilityLincoln$02023-02-03
Foreman Ridge Wastewater Treatment FacilityLincoln$02022-11-08
Duncan AviationLincoln$02025-11-03