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City water profile

Osage Beach water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Osage Beach, Missouri.

Median indexed hardness

290PPM

2 indexed ZIPs

Range 288–292 PPM

State comparison
54 PPM above
State hardness rank
#157 of 504
Matched utilities
5
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Osage Beach has 2 published ZIP profiles across Miller County and Camden County. The indexed median is 290 PPM, compared with 236 PPM across Missouri.

Among the 504 Missouricities with an indexed median, Osage Beach ranks #157from highest to lowest. Across all 556 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 38.3to 483 PPM.

The 288–292 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard2 ZIPs

2 of 2 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
22.4 miles
Profiles with evidence
2/2

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 2Low: 0

Observation window: Apr 11, 2016 to Apr 9, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Osage Beach

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

65047

Very Hard

292 PPM

Nearest site
22.4 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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ZIP code

65065

Very Hard

288 PPM

Nearest site
18.9 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Sweet Pea Pws

PWSID MO3076376

Groundwater
System population served
980
Last reported
Jun 16, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Tt Sewer

PWSID MO3071339

Groundwater
System population served
250
Last reported
Jun 16, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Sioux Trails

PWSID MO3036216

Groundwater
System population served
72
Last reported
Jun 16, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Oakwood Hills Subdivision

PWSID MO5031469

Groundwater
System population served
50
Last reported
Jun 16, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Oak Shadows Subdivision

PWSID MO5031544

Groundwater
System population served
36
Last reported
Jun 16, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Revised Total Coliform RuleMO5031469Jan 1, 2026Unaddressed
Revised Total Coliform RuleMO5031544Jan 1, 2026Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleMO5031469Jul 1, 2025Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMO5031544Jul 1, 2025Resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMO3076376Jan 1, 2025Unaddressed
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMO3076376Oct 17, 2024Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMO5031469Oct 17, 2024Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMO5031544Oct 17, 2024Resolved
TTHMMO5031544Jan 1, 2024Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MO5031544Jan 1, 2024Resolved

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Osage Beach

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 290 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.