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Official Status: March 2026

Is Fort Leonard Wood tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
B

Mostly yes — Fort Leonard Wood scores 88/100.

Safety Score
88
out of 100

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Fort Leonard Wood

Missouri

View Missouri state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Fort Leonard Wood tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Fort Leonard Wood scores 88/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 1 local system in Fort Leonard Wood. We found 54 total violations (6 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Fort Leonard Wood.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Fort Leonard Wood?

Requirement Status
Optional
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💡

Expert Advice

Your water quality is excellent. Standard filtration is optional but can further enhance taste.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

Municipal water quality in Fort Leonard Wood directly influences pipe corrosion rates and home filtration needs. The high safety score (88/100) suggests lower risk for plumbing corrosion and appliance scaling.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.

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Compliance Record for Fort Leonard Wood

54
Violations (5yr)
6
Unresolved
1
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Fort Leonard Wood.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fort Leonard Wood tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Fort Leonard Wood scores 88/100.

How many water systems serve Fort Leonard Wood?

Fort Leonard Wood is served by 1 public water system in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Fort Leonard Wood?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Fort Leonard Wood.

What is the water quality score for Fort Leonard Wood?

The water quality score for Fort Leonard Wood is 88 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 1 system serving the city.

What are the top contaminants in Fort Leonard Wood?

The top contaminants detected in Fort Leonard Wood include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.

Water Quality Score
88/100
Grade
B
Water Systems
1
Population
34,000

Fort Leonard Wood Water Quality Summary

Fort Leonard Wood, MO receives a water quality score of 88/100 (Grade B) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Fort Leonard Wood's water quality is above the national average, with strong compliance records and low contaminant levels. Residents generally receive clean, safe tap water that meets EPA standards.

Fort Leonard Wood's score of 88 is 10 points above the Missouri state average of 78, and above the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Missouri water quality rankings report →

Key Contaminants

Lead (90th percentile)
0.0015 / 0.015 mg/L
0 mg/L MCL: 0.015 mg/L

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Water Systems Serving Fort Leonard Wood (1)

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