OMAHA LEAD
OMAHA, NE
Superfund Site Profile
Site Contacts
Community Involvement Coordinator
Elizabeth Kramer
(913) 551-7186
Remedial Project Manager
Peyton Witham
(913) 551-7219
Site Location
Street Address:INTERSECTION I480 & ABBOTT DRIVE
OMAHA, NE 68102-1895
Announcements and Key Topics
On Jan. 17, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it was lowering the screening level for lead in soil at residential properties from 400 parts per million (ppm) to 200 ppm. At residential properties with multiple sources of lead exposure, EPA will generally use 100 ppm as the screening level.
EPA Region 7 plans to use the new ...
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Background
The Omaha Lead Superfund Site is comprised of residential properties, child-care centers, and other residential-type properties in the city of Omaha, Nebraska, where the surface soil is contaminated as a ...
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