Lead Pipe Map

Missouri · population 4,714

Lead pipes in Eldon, MO

54 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Eldon (population 4,714) gets its water from Eldon PWS. That system reported 28 lead and 26 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 2,529, with 996 more of unknown material.

2.1% of Eldon 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%).

28Lead
26Galvanized, replace
996Unknown material
1,479Non-lead

Latest lead test for Eldon PWS (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 2.4 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 Eldon PWS.

Water systems serving Eldon

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Eldon PWSMain system28269962.1%
Eagle MHPAlso serves parts of the city00190%

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 Eldon

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

Find the official inventory mapEldon 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 Eldon, MO have lead pipes?

Yes. Eldon PWS, which serves Eldon, reported 28 lead and 26 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 996 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Eldon?

EPA's service area maps place most of Eldon in Eldon PWS's service area (PWSID MO3010240). Eagle MHP also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

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