Missouri · population 1,782
Lead pipes in Doniphan, MO
No lead lines reported
Most of Doniphan (population 1,782) gets its water from Doniphan PWS, which reported 1,113 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Doniphan 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 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Doniphan PWS (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 3.9 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 Doniphan PWS.
Water systems serving Doniphan
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doniphan PWSMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ripley County PWSD 2Serves 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 Doniphan
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Doniphan 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
- Poplar Bluff229 lead + galv. lines
- Campbell3 lead + galv. lines
- Malden300 unknown
- Dexter3,393 unknown
- Senath146 lead + galv. lines
- Kennett4,503 unknown
- Bloomfieldno lead reported
- West Plains6,240 unknown
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Questions
Does Doniphan, MO have lead pipes?
Doniphan PWS, which serves Doniphan, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Doniphan?
EPA's service area maps place most of Doniphan in Doniphan PWS's service area (PWSID MO4010221). Ripley County PWSD 2 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Doniphan home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Doniphan 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 Doniphan 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 Doniphan PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.