Missouri · 11 community water systems
Lead pipes in Stoddard County, MO
11 community water systems serving Stoddard County reported 0 lead and 81 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,072 of unknown material. The most are in Puxico PWS.
1.0% 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%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.0%
- Unknown 62%
- Non-lead 37%
Water systems serving Stoddard County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puxico PWSPuxico | 0 | 52 | 262 | 10% |
| Bell City PWSBell City | 0 | 29 | 2 | 13% |
| Dexter PWSDexter | 0 | 0 | 3,393 | 0% |
| Stoddard County PWSD 1Dexter | 0 | 0 | 720 | 0% |
| Essex PWSEssex | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0% |
| Stoddard County PWSD 5Bloomfield | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0% |
| Advance PWSAdvance | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0% |
| Stoddard County PWSD 2Oran | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0% |
| Bernie PWSBernie | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0% |
| Bloomfield PWSBloomfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Stoddard County PWSD 4Dexter | 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 Stoddard County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Stoddard County reported 0 lead and 81 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,072 of unknown material.
Which Stoddard County water systems have the most lead lines?
Puxico PWS (52), Bell City PWS (29).
How do I check my home in Stoddard 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.