Missouri · population 6,235
Lead pipes in Greenwood, MO
1,703 lines still unidentified
Most of Greenwood (population 6,235) gets its water from Jackson County PWSD 12. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,703 of 2,277 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Jackson County PWSD 12'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 75%
- Non-lead 25%
Latest lead test for Jackson County PWSD 12 (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Jackson County PWSD 12.
Water systems serving Greenwood
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County PWSD 12Main system | 0 | 0 | 1,703 | 0% |
| Cass County PWSD 6Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 155 | 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 Greenwood
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Jackson County PWSD 12'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
- Lake Winnebagono lead reported
- Pleasant Hill9 lead + galv. lines
- Lake Lotawanano lead reported
- Lee's Summit101 lead + galv. lines
- Raymore8,243 unknown
- Lone Jackno lead reported
- Grandview1 lead + galv. lines
- Peculiar1 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Greenwood, MO have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Jackson County PWSD 12 still lists 1,703 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Greenwood?
EPA's service area maps place most of Greenwood in Jackson County PWSD 12's service area (PWSID MO1024278). Cass County PWSD 6 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Greenwood home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Jackson County PWSD 12'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 Greenwood 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 Jackson County PWSD 12 whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.