Launceston
Tap water in Launceston is medium risk. Usually fine, but check local notices.
Is it safe?
TasWater
Medium risk
Usually fine, but check local notices
Supplied by TasWater.
This utility’s 2024–25 results were not audited, so the Bureau of Meteorology did not publish them.
The utility serves about 474,509 people.
4.36 water-quality complaints (taste, smell, colour) per 1,000 homes.
Source
Bureau of Meteorology, National Performance Report 2024–25.
Period covered: July 2024 to June 2025.
Each town shows the utility that supplies it, from the national report on about 75 urban utilities. The rating uses the share of people whose water met the bacteria guidelines, and any boil-water or do-not-drink notices in 2024–25. Smaller utilities that do not report these figures are not listed.
Common questions
Can I drink the tap water in Launceston, Tasmania?
Tap water in Launceston is medium risk. Usually fine, but check local notices.
Where do these ratings come from?
Bureau of Meteorology, National Performance Report 2024–25. Period covered: July 2024 to June 2025.