Microbial · 2021

Escherichia coli (E. coli) in North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Escherichia coli (E. coli) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Lake Tahoe Nat'l Ave
156
Reported level
Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Groundwater Park Well
156
Reported level
Carnelian Woods System #3110023 Groundwater Park Well
29
Reported level
Dollar Cove System #3110036 Groundwater Tahoe City PUD
159

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

About Escherichia coli (E. coli)

Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals.

Its presence in drinking water indicates fecal contamination and a real risk of waterborne illness.

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People also ask

+Is there Escherichia coli (E. coli) 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 Escherichia coli (E. coli) at 159. North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Escherichia coli (E. coli) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Escherichia coli (E. coli) in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Escherichia coli (E. coli). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Escherichia coli (E. coli)?

Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals. Its presence in drinking water indicates fecal contamination and a real risk of waterborne illness.

+Where does this Escherichia coli (E. coli) measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Escherichia coli (E. coli) 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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