Missouri American Water needs help to find and replace lead pipes

Missouri American Water needs help to find and replace lead pipes

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Missouri American Water is asking customers for help with finding lead-exposed pipes around their homes in hopes to improve water service and replace aging systems. The utility company recently sent out letters to more than 200,000 customers in St. Louis and St. Charles counties. The letters advised customers of "Lead Status Unknown" in regards to their service lines. The letter asks customers to update their records an…