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Official Status: March 2026

Is Lebanon tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
B

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 79/100.

Safety Score
79
out of 100

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Lebanon

Missouri

View Missouri state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Lebanon tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 79/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 3 local systems in Lebanon. We found 125 total violations (30 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

Live: 05:45 PM
0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Lebanon.

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 Lebanon?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

Buying a Filter?

Evaluation of municipal compliance and household filtration options in Lebanon.

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Baby Formula Safety

EPA compliance thresholds and pediatric water precautions for Lebanon.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

Water system history in Lebanon informs property maintenance and private filtration requirements. With a score of 79/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

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 Lebanon

125
Violations (5yr)
30
Unresolved
1
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lebanon tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 79/100.

How many water systems serve Lebanon?

Lebanon is served by 3 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Lebanon?

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

What is the water quality score for Lebanon?

The water quality score for Lebanon is 79 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 3 systems serving the city.

What are the top contaminants in Lebanon?

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

Water Quality Score
79/100
Grade
B
Water Systems
3
Population
30,067

Lebanon Water Quality Summary

Lebanon, MO receives a water quality score of 79/100 (Grade B) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 3 public water systems serving the area.

Lebanon's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.

Lebanon's score of 79 is 1 point 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)
0.00189 / 0.015 mg/L
0 mg/L MCL: 0.015 mg/L

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Water Systems Serving Lebanon (3)

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