Pesticides in Nebraska Well Water

In Nebraska, pesticides levels average 1.18 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 4.178 ppb. The EPA limit is 3 ppb. Currently 8.9% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 18,690 wells.

Testing for pesticides in Nebraska typically costs around $57. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for pesticides cost approximately $920.

The risk level for pesticides in Nebraska is rated as moderate. The state average of 1.18 ppb is 15.3% below the national average of 1.393 ppb.