Tap Water Quality in Lincoln, Nebraska (ZIP 68512)
Serving Lincoln, Nebraska
Is the Tap Water Safe in Lincoln, Nebraska?
Tap water in Lincoln, Nebraska (ZIP 68512) has 7 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.
ZIP 68512 is served by 5 water utilities providing water to Lincoln. Water quality varies by utility and city. Click on the cities below to see detailed reports for your specific area.
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Water Quality Report for ZIP 68512
6 contaminants above EPA health guidelines
These levels represent the worst case across all cities in this ZIP code. Check individual city reports for specific details.
Found in Lincoln
Found in Lincoln
Found in Lincoln
Found in Lincoln
Found in Lincoln
Found in Lincoln
Water Utilities Serving ZIP 68512
LINCOLN, CITY OF
292,000
Water Source:
Groundwater under influence of surface water
Contaminants Tested:
137
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How we built this page
Water-quality data on this page comes from public federal and state records for the 5 utilityies serving ZIP 68512. We refresh each utility's record whenever its underlying source publishes new data.
- Contaminants & violations: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) plus the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR-5) for PFAS and emerging contaminants.
- Annual reports: the most recent published Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) from each utility serving this ZIP, where available.
- Service area & contact: EPA SDWIS plus the Nebraska Department of Environmental Protection / Drinking Water program.
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