Lincoln Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility
7000 N 70th St, Lincoln, NE 68507 · Lancaster County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 4.14 MGD
- Design flow
- 10 MGD
- NPDES permit
- NE0112488
- Effective
- Permit expires
- December 2030
- Population served
- 54,712
- CWNS 2022
Lincoln Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska treating an average of 4.14 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 10 MGD, serving about 54,712 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit NE0112488 (effective), which expires in December 2030, with 0 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
3 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Lincoln Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility.
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See the full treatment train at Lincoln Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility: structures, unit processes and planned upgrades, with exact unit counts.
Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 0
- Effluent violations
- 0
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Capital improvement projects in Lincoln
Lincoln's capital improvement plan lists 111 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $1.1B starting 2024–2030. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
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| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure - Water Mains and Meters | $164,534,900 | 2025–2030 |
| New Water Treatment & High Service Pumping | $92,280,000 | 2025–2030 |
| New Water Treatment & High Service Pumping | $89,780,000 | 2024–2025 |
| New Water Supply Wells | $78,900,000 | 2025–2030 |
| New Source of Water Supply | $78,000,000 | 2025–2030 |
Full project details — scope, funding source, engineering consultant and the decision-makers behind each project — are available in Klarifi, along with similar wastewater capital projects in other cities.
Key contacts
2 verified contacts for Lincoln Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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Names, validated emails and direct phone numbers for decision-makers at Lincoln Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility, plus the full compliance history and discharge data.
Nearby wastewater treatment plants in Nebraska
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Eagle · 11 mi away
0.22 MGD
Ceresco · 12 mi away
0.03 MGD
Malcolm · 13 mi away
0.02 MGD
Greenwood · 13 mi away
0.0043 MGD
Otoe · 15 mi away
0.04 MGD
Bennet · 15 mi away
0.07 MGD
Lincoln Northeast Wastewater Treatment Facility: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated July 1, 2025.
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