Missouri · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Grundy County, MO
5 community water systems serving Grundy County reported 181 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,197 of unknown material. The most are in Trenton Municipal Utilities PWS.
5.3% 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 5.2%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 63%
- Non-lead 32%
Water systems serving Grundy County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Municipal Utilities PWSTrenton | 180 | 3 | 2,042 | 6.7% |
| Spickard PWSSpickard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7% |
| Laredo PWSLaredo | 0 | 0 | 119 | 0% |
| Grundy County PWSD 1Trenton | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0% |
| Galt PWSGalt | 0 | 0 | 12 | 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 Grundy County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Grundy County reported 181 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,197 of unknown material.
Which Grundy County water systems have the most lead lines?
Trenton Municipal Utilities PWS (183), Spickard PWS (1).
How do I check my home in Grundy 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.