Missouri · 7 community water systems
Lead pipes in Andrew County, MO
7 community water systems serving Andrew County reported 1,087 lead and 173 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 27,650 of unknown material. The most are in Mo American St Joseph.
3.0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the Missouri average (3.3%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 2.6%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 65%
- Non-lead 32%
Water systems serving Andrew County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo American St JosephAndrew | 1,087 | 168 | 25,173 | 3.5% |
| Andrew County PWSD 3Fillmore | 0 | 5 | 270 | 1.0% |
| Savannah PWSSavannah | 0 | 0 | 2,055 | 0% |
| Fillmore PWSFillmore | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0% |
| Amazonia PWSAmazonia | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0% |
| Andrew County PWSD 1Savannah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Andrew County PWSD 2Cosby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Andrew County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Andrew County reported 1,087 lead and 173 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 27,650 of unknown material.
Which Andrew County water systems have the most lead lines?
Mo American St Joseph (1,255), Andrew County PWSD 3 (5).
How do I check my home in Andrew County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.