Lead Pipe Map

Missouri · population 4,432

Lead pipes in Scott, MO

2,252 lines still unidentified

Most of Scott (population 4,432) gets its water from Scott City PWS. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 2,252 of 2,398 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Scott City 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
2,252Unknown material
146Non-lead

Latest lead test for Scott City PWS (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.3 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 Scott City PWS.

Water systems serving Scott

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Scott City PWSMain system002,2520%
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 Scott

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

Find the official inventory mapScott City 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 Scott, MO have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Scott City PWS still lists 2,252 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Scott?

EPA's service area maps place most of Scott in Scott City PWS's service area (PWSID MO4010726). Scott County PWSD 4 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

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