Water Quality: Lebanon, KS

1 water system • 182 people served

Multiple Health Violations
30
Total Violations
9
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
182
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Lebanon is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 182 people, and has 30 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 9 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Lebanon's violation count is 23% below the national average for Kansas. Contaminants associated with violations include Disinfection Byproducts, Selenium.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts

Broad category of chemicals formed during disinfection, associated with increased cancer risk and adverse reproductive effects.

Common source: Reaction of disinfectants (chlorine, ozone, chloramines) with organic matter

Selenium

Hair loss, nail brittleness, and nervous system damage at elevated concentrations.

Common source: Natural geological deposits, mining discharges, oil refinery waste

EPA limit: 0.05 mg/L (50 ppb)

Water Systems Serving Lebanon

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
LEBANON, CITY OF KS2018304 Groundwater 182 30

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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