Lead Pipe Map

Missouri · population 7,352

Lead pipes in Cameron, MO

8 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Cameron (population 7,352) gets its water from Cameron PWS. That system reported 6 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,055, with 0 more of unknown material.

0.3% of Cameron PWS's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Missouri average (3.3%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

6Lead
2Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
3,047Non-lead

Latest lead test for Cameron PWS (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 1.4 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 Cameron PWS.

Water systems serving Cameron

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Cameron PWSMain system6200.3%
Clinton County PWSD 3Serves nearby areas001,1280%

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 Cameron

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Cameron PWS's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapCameron PWS details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Cameron, MO have lead pipes?

Yes. Cameron PWS, which serves Cameron, reported 6 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Cameron?

EPA's service area maps place most of Cameron in Cameron PWS's service area (PWSID MO1010131). Clinton County PWSD 3 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Cameron home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Cameron PWS'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 Cameron 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 Cameron PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.