Omaha, NE Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade D
49 ZIP codes · 588 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Omaha, NE. We analyzed 49 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade D (45/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 49 | 100% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Omaha ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68101 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 2 | 68105 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 3 | 68108 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 4 | 68110 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 5 | 68111 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 6 | 68116 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 7 | 68118 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 8 | 68122 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 9 | 68130 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 10 | 68136 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 11 | 68138 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 12 | 68152 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 13 | 68164 | 51 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 14 | 68102 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 15 | 68104 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 16 | 68106 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 17 | 68107 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 18 | 68112 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 19 | 68114 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 20 | 68117 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 21 | 68124 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 22 | 68127 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 23 | 68131 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 24 | 68132 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 25 | 68134 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 26 | 68137 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 27 | 68144 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 28 | 68154 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 29 | 68157 | 46 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 30 | 68103 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 31 | 68109 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 32 | 68119 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 33 | 68120 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 34 | 68135 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 35 | 68139 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 36 | 68142 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 37 | 68145 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 38 | 68155 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 39 | 68172 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 40 | 68175 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 41 | 68176 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 42 | 68178 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 43 | 68179 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 44 | 68180 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 45 | 68181 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 46 | 68182 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 47 | 68183 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 48 | 68197 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
| 49 | 68198 | 41 | D | 12 | 0.0123 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 11 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 38 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 588 total violations across Omaha
- 49 health-based violations
- 49 of 49 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Total Coliform | 147 | 49 |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 147 | 49 |
| Arsenic | 98 | 49 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 98 | 49 |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 49 | 49 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Omaha?
ZIP code 68101 has the highest safety score in Omaha at 51/100 (grade D). Check the full report for details.
Is Omaha water safe to drink?
Omaha has an average water safety score of 45/100 (D). Water quality varies by neighborhood — no ZIP codes currently exceed EPA lead limits. Always check your specific ZIP code.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
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