Missouri · population 1,079
Lead pipes in Glasgow, MO
9 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Glasgow (population 1,079) gets its water from Glasgow PWS. That system reported 1 lead and 8 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 133, with 0 more of unknown material.
6.8% of Glasgow PWS's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Missouri average (3.3%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.8%
- Galvanized (replace) 6.0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 93%
Latest lead test for Glasgow PWS (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 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 Glasgow PWS.
Water systems serving Glasgow
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow PWSMain system | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6.8% |
| Howard County PWSD 2Also serves parts of the city | 2 | 0 | 561 | 0.4% |
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 Glasgow
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Glasgow 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
- Fayette64 lead + galv. lines
- Slater209 lead + galv. lines
- Salisbury16 lead + galv. lines
- New Franklin2 lead + galv. lines
- Boonville258 lead + galv. lines
- Marshall66 lead + galv. lines
- Huntsville14 lead + galv. lines
- Moberly5 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Glasgow, MO have lead pipes?
Yes. Glasgow PWS, which serves Glasgow, reported 1 lead and 8 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 0 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Glasgow?
EPA's service area maps place most of Glasgow in Glasgow PWS's service area (PWSID MO2010308). Howard County PWSD 2 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Glasgow home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.