Missouri · population 12,573
Lead pipes in Fulton, MO
7 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Fulton (population 12,573) gets its water from Fulton PWS. That system reported 4 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 4,968, with 3,677 more of unknown material.
0.1% of Fulton 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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 74%
- Non-lead 26%
Latest lead test for Fulton PWS (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 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 Fulton PWS.
Water systems serving Fulton
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton PWSMain system | 4 | 3 | 3,677 | 0.1% |
| Callaway 2 Water DistrictAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 2,743 | 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 Fulton
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Fulton 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
- Auxvasse2 lead + galv. lines
- Ashland9,439 unknown
- Holts Summitno lead reported
- Columbiano lead reported
- Mexico371 lead + galv. lines
- Jefferson512 lead + galv. lines
- Hallsvilleno lead reported
- Montgomeryno lead reported
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Questions
Does Fulton, MO have lead pipes?
Yes. Fulton PWS, which serves Fulton, reported 4 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 3,677 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Fulton?
EPA's service area maps place most of Fulton in Fulton PWS's service area (PWSID MO3010296). Callaway 2 Water District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Fulton home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Fulton 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 Fulton 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 Fulton PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.