Missouri · 6 community water systems
Lead pipes in Holt County, MO
6 community water systems serving Holt County reported 1 lead and 79 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 535 of unknown material. The most are in Mound City PWS.
3.2% 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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 3.2%
- Unknown 22%
- Non-lead 75%
Water systems serving Holt County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mound City PWSMound City | 0 | 56 | 24 | 8.2% |
| Maitland PWSMaitland | 0 | 16 | 0 | 6.8% |
| Forest City PWSForest City | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4.0% |
| Big Lake Village of PWSBig Lake | 1 | 0 | 157 | 0.2% |
| Oregon PWSOregon | 0 | 0 | 347 | 0% |
| Holt County PWSD 1Holt County | 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 Holt County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Holt County reported 1 lead and 79 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 535 of unknown material.
Which Holt County water systems have the most lead lines?
Mound City PWS (56), Maitland PWS (16), Forest City PWS (7).
How do I check my home in Holt 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.