Missouri · 5 community water systems
Lead pipes in Harrison County, MO
5 community water systems serving Harrison County reported 7 lead and 5 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,298 of unknown material. The most are in Bethany PWS.
0.2% 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 42%
- Non-lead 58%
Water systems serving Harrison County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany PWSBethany | 6 | 0 | 1,674 | 0.4% |
| Ridgeway PWSRidgeway | 0 | 5 | 147 | 2.2% |
| Mercer County PWSD 1Mercer | 1 | 0 | 103 | <0.1% |
| Harrison County PWSD 1Blythdale | 0 | 0 | 374 | 0% |
| Harrison County PWSD 2Bethany | 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 Harrison County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Harrison County reported 7 lead and 5 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 2,298 of unknown material.
Which Harrison County water systems have the most lead lines?
Bethany PWS (6), Ridgeway PWS (5), Mercer County PWSD 1 (1).
How do I check my home in Harrison 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.