Missouri · population 1,599
Lead pipes in Garden, MO
2 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Garden (population 1,599) gets its water from Mo American Garden City. That system reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 801, with 551 more of unknown material.
0.2% of Mo American Garden City'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) 0.2%
- Unknown 69%
- Non-lead 31%
Latest lead test for Mo American Garden City (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 Mo American Garden City.
Water systems serving Garden
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo American Garden CityMain system | 0 | 2 | 551 | 0.2% |
| Cass County PWSD 11Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 59 | 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 Garden
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mo American Garden City'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
- Archie2 lead + galv. lines
- Harrisonville9 lead + galv. lines
- Adrian27 lead + galv. lines
- Holden17 lead + galv. lines
- Pleasant Hill9 lead + galv. lines
- Peculiar1 lead + galv. lines
- Lake Winnebagono lead reported
- Greenwood1,703 unknown
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Questions
Does Garden, MO have lead pipes?
Yes. Mo American Garden City, which serves Garden, reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 551 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Garden?
EPA's service area maps place most of Garden in Mo American Garden City's service area (PWSID MO1010301). Cass County PWSD 11 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Garden home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mo American Garden City'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 Garden 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 Mo American Garden City whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.