Arkansas · population 33,274
Lead pipes in Bella Vista, AR
2,687 lines still unidentified
Most of Bella Vista (population 33,274) gets its water from Bella Vista Poa. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 2,687 of 16,330 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Bella Vista Poa's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Arkansas average (0.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 16%
- Non-lead 84%
Latest lead test for Bella Vista Poa (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): 1.5 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Bella Vista Poa.
Water systems serving Bella Vista
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista PoaMain system | 0 | 0 | 2,687 | 0% |
| Centerton WaterworksServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 455 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Bella Vista
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Bella Vista Poa's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Gravette455 unknown
- Centerton455 unknown
- Bentonville10 lead + galv. lines
- Pea Ridge688 unknown
- Little Flock557 unknown
- Rogersno lead reported
- Cave Springsno lead reported
- Highfillno lead reported
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Questions
Does Bella Vista, AR have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Bella Vista Poa still lists 2,687 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Bella Vista?
EPA's service area maps place most of Bella Vista in Bella Vista Poa's service area (PWSID AR0000039). Centerton Waterworks also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Bella Vista home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Bella Vista Poa's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Bella Vista be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Bella Vista Poa whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.