Old Hwy 275 And N 288th Street

⚠ Superfund · Listed on NPL

All planned Remedial Investigation fieldwork to characterize the site has been completed and the RI report is complete. The next step is to complete the feasibility study. The FS is the mechanism for the development, screening and detailed evaluation of alternative remedial actions.

Location

CityValley
CountyDouglas County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.32909, -96.36733

Contaminated media

Cleanup timeline

  1. Initial Assessment Completed — 05/27/2004
  2. Proposed to the National Priorities List — 09/09/2016
  3. Finalized on the National Priorities List — 08/02/2017
  4. Remedial Investigation Started — 09/26/2017
  5. Remedy Selected — Estimated Dec 2027 - Feb 2028
  6. Remedial Action Started — Not Yet Achieved
  7. Construction Completed — Not Yet Achieved
  8. Deleted from National Priorities List — Not Yet Achieved
  9. Most Recent Five-Year Review — Not Yet Achieved
  10. Achieved Sitewide Ready for Anticipated Reuse — Not Yet Achieved

EPA references

Other Superfund sites in Douglas County

EPA-regulated facilities nearby

Understanding this Superfund site

Old Hwy 275 And N 288th Street is a federal Superfund site in Nebraska. The Superfund program, created by Congress in 1980, addresses sites where hazardous substances have been released or threaten release into the environment. EPA scores potential sites using the Hazard Ranking System; those that score high enough are placed on the National Priorities List.

Current status: Listed on NPL. This site is on EPA's National Priorities List, which identifies the most serious uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites in the country. Listing triggers federal cleanup authority and funding under CERCLA (the Superfund law).

Contamination has been detected in groundwater.

If you live near this site and have health concerns, your state health department can provide site-specific guidance. EPA maintains a community involvement program for most NPL sites, and site documents — including the Record of Decision, five-year reviews, and public health assessments — are typically available through EPA's Superfund site profile.