Arkansas · population 5,594
Lead pipes in Mena, AR
No inventory counts on file
Mena (population 5,594) is served by Mena Water Department, which hasn't reported service line counts to EPA yet. Ask the utility for its lead service line inventory, or check your own pipe.
Latest lead test for Mena Water Department (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 2 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 Mena Water Department.
Water systems serving Mena
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mena Water DepartmentMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Freedom Public Water AuthorityServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Mena
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mena Water Department'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
- Waldron2,100 unknown
- Mansfield1,198 unknown
- De Queen2,078 unknown
- Booneville1,343 unknown
- Greenwood1,649 unknown
- Glenwood1,420 unknown
- Nashville1,729 unknown
- Charleston897 unknown
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Questions
Does Mena, AR have lead pipes?
Mena's main water system, Mena Water Department, hasn't reported service line counts to EPA. Ask the utility for its inventory.
Who supplies water to Mena?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mena in Mena Water Department's service area (PWSID AR0000438). Freedom Public Water Authority also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mena home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mena Water Department'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 Mena 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 Mena Water Department whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.