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The Leadington handbook

Living in Leadington, MO: what to set up and who to call

Park Hills PWS has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 8.6 ppb, was higher than 98% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). Most homes in Leadington have two wired internet choices, Spectrum and AT&T.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Leadington, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Leadington.

Electricity

Power comes from Union Electric

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Leadington. Its homes paid an average of 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $137 a month (its average across Missouri).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Park Hills PWS

Park Hills PWS supplies Leadington: about 67% of residents live in its service area. About 33% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 8,587 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile8.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 8.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 98% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MO4010279.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Leadington

100% of 248 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 3% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber85%1,000/1,000
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL61%100/20
WisperFixed wireless88%400/30
VerizonFixed wireless58%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless6%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Leadington’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Leadington.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Leadington or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Leadington kids go to
PK–2Central Elem.in Park Hills
3–5West Elem.in Park Hills
6–8Central Middlein Park Hills
9–12Central Highin Park Hills

Most of Leadington (86%) is in Central R-III School District; parts are in Farmington R-VII School District (14%).

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Leadington spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Leadington residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of LeadingtonZIP’s residents in Leadington
63601Park Hills, MO61%3%
63640Farmington, MO39%1%
Area code573Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Leadington

Who supplies Leadington’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Park Hills PWS (EPA ID MO4010279). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 8.6 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Leadington?

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Leadington?

Spectrum, AT&T, Wisper, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Leadington?

63601 (61%), 63640 (39%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Leadington in?

Central R-III School District. Parts of the city are in Farmington R-VII School District.

How do I register to vote in Leadington?

In Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before). Elections here are run by the St. Francois. Check your registration at voteroutreach.sos.mo.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.