Missouri · population 1,005
Lead pipes in Mound, MO
56 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mound (population 1,005) gets its water from Mound City PWS. That system reported 0 lead and 56 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 684, with 24 more of unknown material.
8.2% of Mound City 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%
- Galvanized (replace) 8.2%
- Unknown 3.5%
- Non-lead 88%
Latest lead test for Mound City PWS (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 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 Mound City PWS.
Water systems serving Mound
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mound City PWSMain system | 0 | 56 | 24 | 8.2% |
| Holt County PWSD 1Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Mound
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mound City 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
- Tarkio48 lead + galv. lines
- Maryville6 lead + galv. lines
- Rock Port6 lead + galv. lines
- Savannah2,055 unknown
- Country Clubno lead reported
- St. Joseph1,255 lead + galv. lines
- Albanyno lead reported
- Maysville2 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Mound, MO have lead pipes?
Yes. Mound City PWS, which serves Mound, reported 0 lead and 56 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 24 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mound?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mound in Mound City PWS's service area (PWSID MO1010548). Holt County PWSD 1 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mound home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mound City 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 Mound 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 Mound City PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.