Richardson, NE
Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.
Environmental data for Richardson in Nebraska · Population: 7,797
TRI sites such as The Ames Cos Inc; SDWIS systems such as FALLS CITY, CITY OF; RICHARDSON CO RWD 2; HUMBOLDT, CITY OF anchor Richardson, NE's EPA extract. Derived burden score 24/100 (Low Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.
Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Richardson include RICHARDSON CO RWD 2; HUMBOLDT, CITY OF; RICHARDSON CO RWD 1, while The Ames Cos Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.
Burden score 24/100 (Low Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Richardson -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.
Water Systems (12)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| FALLS CITY, CITY OF | 4,015 | 0 |
| RICHARDSON CO RWD 2 | 980 | 4 |
| HUMBOLDT, CITY OF | 950 | 1 |
| RICHARDSON CO RWD 1 | 812 | 2 |
| DAWSON, VILLAGE OF | 209 | 1 |
| RULO, VILLAGE OF | 200 | 0 |
| VERDON, VILLAGE OF | 175 | 0 |
| SALEM, VILLAGE OF | 160 | 0 |
| STELLA, VILLAGE OF | 140 | 0 |
| SHUBERT, VILLAGE OF | 138 | 6 |
| COLONIAL ACRES NURSING HOME | 122 | 0 |
| EAGLE WAY MHC LLC | 99 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (1)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Ames Cos Inc | 704 lbs |
Cities in Richardson (7)
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This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.