Lead Pipe Map

Missouri · population 1,205

Lead pipes in Oran, MO

515 lines still unidentified

Most of Oran (population 1,205) gets its water from Oran PWS. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 515 of 515 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Oran PWS's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Missouri average (3.3%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
515Unknown material
0Non-lead

Latest lead test for Oran PWS (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 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Oran PWS.

Water systems serving Oran

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Oran PWSMain system005150%
Stoddard County PWSD 2Also serves parts of the city00870%
Scott County PWSD 4Serves nearby areas0000%

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 Oran

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Oran PWS's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapOran PWS details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Oran, MO have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Oran PWS still lists 515 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Oran?

EPA's service area maps place most of Oran in Oran PWS's service area (PWSID MO4010604). Stoddard County PWSD 2, Scott County PWSD 4 also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Oran home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Oran 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 Oran 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 Oran PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.