Missouri · 13 community water systems
Lead pipes in Benton County, MO
13 community water systems serving Benton County reported 3 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,025 of unknown material. The most are in Cole Turkey Acres.
0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Missouri average (3.3%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 30%
- Non-lead 70%
Water systems serving Benton County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Turkey AcresBenton County | 2 | 0 | 131 | 0.8% |
| Cole Camp PWSCole Camp | 1 | 0 | 354 | 0.2% |
| Warsaw PWSWarsaw | 0 | 1 | 50 | <0.1% |
| Mo American Whitebranch SubdBenton County | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0% |
| Spring Branch WaterBenton County | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0% |
| Sycamore Valley SubdBenton County | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0% |
| Lake Ridge BayWarsaw | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0% |
| Blue Branch Improvement Assn INCWarsaw | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0% |
| The Missing WellBenton County | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0% |
| Mo American Pom O Sa Heights SubdBenton County | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0% |
| Winegars Teal Bend SubdBenton County | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| Southview RV ParkBenton County | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Lincoln PWSLincoln | 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 Benton County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Benton County reported 3 lead and 1 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,025 of unknown material.
Which Benton County water systems have the most lead lines?
Cole Turkey Acres (2), Cole Camp PWS (1), Warsaw PWS (1).
How do I check my home in Benton 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.