Missouri · population 2,190
Lead pipes in Noel, MO
640 lines still unidentified
Most of Noel (population 2,190) gets its water from Liberty Water Noel. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 640 of 640 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Liberty Water Noel'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 100%
- Non-lead 0%
Latest lead test for Liberty Water Noel (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): 2.7 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 Liberty Water Noel.
Water systems serving Noel
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Water NoelMain system | 0 | 0 | 640 | 0% |
| MC Donald County PWSD 3Serves nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 293 | 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 Noel
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Liberty Water Noel'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
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Questions
Does Noel, MO have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Liberty Water Noel still lists 640 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Noel?
EPA's service area maps place most of Noel in Liberty Water Noel's service area (PWSID MO5010577). MC Donald County PWSD 3 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Noel home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Liberty Water Noel'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 Noel 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 Liberty Water Noel whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.