Missouri · 4 community water systems
Lead pipes in Wright County, MO
4 community water systems serving Wright County reported 0 lead and 502 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,140 of unknown material. The most are in Mountain Grove PWS.
15% 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%
- Galvanized (replace) 15%
- Unknown 34%
- Non-lead 51%
Water systems serving Wright County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Grove PWSMountain Grove | 0 | 465 | 311 | 21% |
| Norwood PWSNorwood | 0 | 36 | 0 | 14% |
| Mansfield PWSMansfield | 0 | 1 | 827 | 0.1% |
| Hartville PWSWright County | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 Wright County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Wright County reported 0 lead and 502 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,140 of unknown material.
Which Wright County water systems have the most lead lines?
Mountain Grove PWS (465), Norwood PWS (36), Mansfield PWS (1).
How do I check my home in Wright 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.