Uranium in Nebraska Well Water

In Nebraska, uranium levels average 8.782 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 42.951 ppb. The EPA limit is 30 ppb. Currently 12.9% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 27,090 wells.

Testing for uranium in Nebraska typically costs around $143. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for uranium cost approximately $4,453.

The risk level for uranium in Nebraska is rated as moderate. The state average of 8.782 ppb is 37.9% below the national average of 14.136 ppb.