Water System Report KS

City of Lebanon

EPA ID: KS2018304 · 182 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, City of Lebanon recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 182 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

182
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$67K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Lebanon Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$48,092
Median Household Income
363
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
96%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Lebanon serves a community with a median household income of $48,092 and an estimated 363 residents across its service area. Approximately 96% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

City of Lebanon's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Smith County, Kansas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

79 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

City of Lebanon, (EPA ID: KS2018304) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 182 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 66952 in Lebanon.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Lebanon (KS2018304) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Lebanon water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, City of Lebanon has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does City of Lebanon serve?

City of Lebanon serves approximately 182 people across 1 ZIP code in Kansas.

Where does City of Lebanon get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
18
Galvanized — Replacement Required
82
Unknown Material
68
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported some but not all service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 182
Reported to Kansas

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
City of Lebanon meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Lebanon serve?
City of Lebanon serves approximately 182 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Lebanon's water source?
City of Lebanon draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of City of Lebanon's service area?
The City of Lebanon service area has a median household income of $48,092. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does City of Lebanon get its water?
City of Lebanon's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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