Linn County Cons Pwsd 1, MO
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Linn County Cons Pwsd 1
Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 serves about 1,420 people through 584 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Linn County, Missouri. EPA system ID: MO2024346; phone on file: 660-244-7345. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2022 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 is 1.78 ppb across 8 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2019 | 1.78 ppb |
| 2018 | 1.78 ppb |
| 2018 | 1.78 ppb |
| 2016 | 0 (not detected) |
How Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 compares
Of the 1,674 Missouri systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.04 ppb; 2 are over 15 ppb right now and 74 have gone over at some point. Linn County Cons Pwsd 1's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 32nd percentile in Missouri and the 29th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Other water systems in Linn County
8 other systems share Linn County; 5 of them have a higher latest lead result than Linn County Cons Pwsd 1. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Chariton Linn County Pwsd 3 | 5,200 | 1.03 ppb |
| Brookfield Pws | 4,111 | 9.36 ppb |
| Marceline Pws | 2,200 | 4.5 ppb |
| Meadville Pws | 415 | 1.68 ppb |
| Bucklin Pws | 408 | 2.59 ppb |
| Laclede Pws | 345 | 0 (not detected) |
| Linneus Pws | 278 | 0 (not detected) |
| Browning Pws | 265 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Look up your address in Linn County Cons Pwsd 1's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.