Missouri · population 13,391
Lead pipes in Webb, MO
5,038 lines still unidentified
Most of Webb (population 13,391) gets its water from Webb City PWS. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 5,038 of 5,535 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Webb 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%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 91%
- Non-lead 9.0%
Latest lead test for Webb City PWS (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 3.6 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 Webb City PWS.
Water systems serving Webb
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb City PWSMain system | 0 | 0 | 5,038 | 0% |
| Carterville PWSServes nearby areas | 3 | 177 | 94 | 19% |
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 Webb
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Webb 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
- Carterville180 lead + galv. lines
- Oronogono lead reported
- Carl Junction1 lead + galv. lines
- Duenweg2 lead + galv. lines
- Duquesne1,841 lead + galv. lines
- Joplin1,841 lead + galv. lines
- Carthage1,215 lead + galv. lines
- Loma Linda1,841 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Webb, MO have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Webb City PWS still lists 5,038 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Webb?
EPA's service area maps place most of Webb in Webb City PWS's service area (PWSID MO5010844). Carterville PWS also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Webb home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Webb 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 Webb 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 Webb City PWS whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.