Metals · 2021

Barium in North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.0× the limit

North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Lake Tahoe Nat'l Ave
17.6 ug/L
Reported level
Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Groundwater Park Well
44.2 ug/L
Reported level
Carnelian Woods System #3110023 Groundwater Park Well
22.6 ug/L

Verbatim from North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Barium

A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge.

Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.

How North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 816 systems measuring Barium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Barium:

People also ask

+Is there Barium in North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Barium at 44.2 ug/L. North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.

+What's the federal limit for Barium in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Barium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Barium?

A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.

+Which other U.S. cities have Barium over the federal limit?

5 of the 816 systems on The Water Map measuring Barium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Westmorland, City of — Westmorland, Ca, CA, Ramona Municipal Wd — Ramona, Ca, CA, Valley State Prison — Chowchilla, Ca, CA.

+Where does this Barium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Barium entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/north-tahoe-pud-main-tahoe-vista-ca/2021/source.

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