Nebraska · population 9,207
Lead pipes in Gretna, NE
17 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Gretna (population 9,207) gets its water from City of Gretna. That system reported 2 lead and 15 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,979, with 29 more of unknown material.
0.4% of City of Gretna's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Nebraska average (7.4%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 0.7%
- Non-lead 99%
Latest lead test for City of Gretna (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 2.3 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Gretna.
Water systems serving Gretna
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of GretnaMain system | 2 | 15 | 29 | 0.4% |
| Sarpy Co Sid 158 - Tiburon Golf CourseAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sarpy Co Sid 24 - Thousand OaksAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Utilities DistrictServes nearby areas | 11,738 | 333 | 2,505 | 5.2% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Gretna
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Gretna's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Springfield8 lead + galv. lines
- Papillion4,006 unknown
- La Vista12,071 lead + galv. lines
- Ralston12,071 lead + galv. lines
- Omaha12,071 lead + galv. lines
- Bellevue11 lead + galv. lines
- Valley11 lead + galv. lines
- Bennington12,071 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Gretna, NE have lead pipes?
Yes. City of Gretna, which serves Gretna, reported 2 lead and 15 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 29 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Gretna?
EPA's service area maps place most of Gretna in City of Gretna's service area (PWSID NE3115303). Sarpy Co Sid 158 - Tiburon Golf Course, Sarpy Co Sid 24 - Thousand Oaks, Metropolitan Utilities District also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Gretna home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Gretna's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Gretna be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask City of Gretna whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.