Missouri · 9 community water systems
Lead pipes in Clinton County, MO
9 community water systems serving Clinton County reported 9 lead and 22,956 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 30,828 of unknown material. The most are in Kansas City PWS.
12% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Missouri average (3.3%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 12%
- Unknown 16%
- Non-lead 71%
Water systems serving Clinton County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City PWSKansas City | 0 | 22,951 | 24,827 | 13% |
| Cameron PWSCameron | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.3% |
| Lathrop PWSLathrop | 3 | 0 | 1,024 | 0.3% |
| Clinton County PWSD 1Trimble | 0 | 3 | 268 | 0.7% |
| Clinton Co PWSD 4 Sys 1Lathrop | 0 | 0 | 1,976 | 0% |
| Plattsburg PWSPlattsburg | 0 | 0 | 1,278 | 0% |
| Clinton County PWSD 3Caldwell County | 0 | 0 | 1,128 | 0% |
| Clinton County PWSD 4 Sys 2Lathrop | 0 | 0 | 327 | 0% |
| Gower PWSGower | 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 Clinton County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Clinton County reported 9 lead and 22,956 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 30,828 of unknown material.
Which Clinton County water systems have the most lead lines?
Kansas City PWS (22,951), Cameron PWS (8), Lathrop PWS (3).
How do I check my home in Clinton 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.