Arkansas · population 13,348
Lead pipes in Mountain Home, AR
13 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mountain Home (population 13,348) gets its water from Mountain Home Waterworks. That system reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 7,992, with 6,648 more of unknown material.
0.2% of Mountain Home Waterworks'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) 0.2%
- Unknown 83%
- Non-lead 17%
Latest lead test for Mountain Home Waterworks (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 Mountain Home Waterworks.
Water systems serving Mountain Home
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Home WaterworksMain system | 0 | 13 | 6,648 | 0.2% |
| North East Public Water AuthServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 574 | 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 Mountain Home
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mountain Home Waterworks'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
- Gassvilleno lead reported
- Salem1,386 unknown
- Mountain View1,981 unknown
- Horseshoe Bendno lead reported
- Harrison6,771 unknown
- Ash Flatno lead reported
- Cherokee328 lead + galv. lines
- Highland1 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Mountain Home, AR have lead pipes?
Yes. Mountain Home Waterworks, which serves Mountain Home, reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,648 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mountain Home?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mountain Home in Mountain Home Waterworks's service area (PWSID AR0000025). North East Public Water Auth also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mountain Home home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mountain Home Waterworks'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 Mountain Home 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 Mountain Home Waterworks whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.