Metals · 2021
Barium in North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA tap water
North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Barium measurement is below the federal limit of 2000 ug/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Lake Tahoe Nat'l Ave | 17.6 ug/L | 2000 ug/L MCL |
Reported level Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Groundwater Park Well | 44.2 ug/L | 2000 ug/L MCL |
Reported level Carnelian Woods System #3110023 Groundwater Park Well | 22.6 ug/L | 2000 ug/L MCL |
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
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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 of 2000 ug/L (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Barium in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Barium is 2000 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Barium?
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
+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.