West Virginia · population 1,278
Lead pipes in Mabscott, WV
3 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mabscott (population 1,278) gets its water from Raleigh County PSD Arnett. That system reported 0 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 257, with 50 more of unknown material.
1.2% of Raleigh County PSD Arnett's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the West Virginia average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.2%
- Unknown 19%
- Non-lead 79%
Latest lead test for Raleigh County PSD Arnett (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 0.8 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Raleigh County PSD Arnett.
Water systems serving Mabscott
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh County PSD ArnettMain system | 0 | 3 | 50 | 1.2% |
| Beckley Water CompanyServes nearby areas | 11 | 5 | 0 | <0.1% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Mabscott
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Raleigh County PSD Arnett's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
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Nearby cities
- Beckley16 lead + galv. lines
- Sophia2 lead + galv. lines
- Mount Hope443 unknown
- Oak Hill5,279 unknown
- Mullensno lead reported
- Hinton141 lead + galv. lines
- Fayetteville5,279 unknown
- Oceanano lead reported
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Questions
Does Mabscott, WV have lead pipes?
Yes. Raleigh County PSD Arnett, which serves Mabscott, reported 0 lead and 3 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 50 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mabscott?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mabscott in Raleigh County PSD Arnett's service area (PWSID WV3304140). Beckley Water Company also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mabscott home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Raleigh County PSD Arnett's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Mabscott be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Raleigh County PSD Arnett whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.