Air Quality in Nebraska

Nebraska has 13 counties with EPA air quality monitoring. Air quality is generally improving across the state, with an average of 207 "Good" days per county per year. The best air quality is in Thomas (median AQI 12) and the most polluted is Douglas (median AQI 45).

County Median AQI Max AQI Good Days Unhealthy Days Trend Top Pollutant
Cass 17 68 259 0 ↓ improving PM10
Dawson 14 49 12 0 ↓ improving PM10
Douglas 45 101 233 1 → stable PM2.5
Gage 35 70 224 0 ↑ worsening PM2.5
Garden 16 75 113 0 ↓ improving PM2.5
Hall 32 80 248 0 → stable PM2.5
Knox 36 108 300 1 → stable Ozone
Lancaster 41 82 237 0 → stable Ozone
Sarpy 37 110 244 1 ↓ improving PM2.5
Scotts Bluff 16 89 284 0 ↓ improving PM2.5
Sioux 44 143 254 8 ↑ worsening Ozone
Thomas 12 36 22 0 → stable PM2.5
Washington 34 81 268 0 ↓ improving PM2.5