Missouri · population 3,491
Lead pipes in Carrollton, MO
22 lines still unidentified
Most of Carrollton (population 3,491) gets its water from Carrollton PWS. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 22 of 478 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Carrollton 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%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 4.6%
- Non-lead 95%
Latest lead test for Carrollton PWS (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): not detected 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 Carrollton PWS.
Water systems serving Carrollton
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton PWSMain system | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0% |
| Carroll County PWSD 1Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.2% |
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 Carrollton
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Carrollton PWS'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
- Marshall66 lead + galv. lines
- Lexington2,437 unknown
- Higginsville110 lead + galv. lines
- Slater209 lead + galv. lines
- Richmond4 lead + galv. lines
- Concordia3 lead + galv. lines
- Sweet Springs160 lead + galv. lines
- Chillicothe1 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Carrollton, MO have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Carrollton PWS still lists 22 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Carrollton?
EPA's service area maps place most of Carrollton in Carrollton PWS's service area (PWSID MO2010140). Carroll County PWSD 1 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Carrollton home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Carrollton 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 Carrollton 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 Carrollton PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.