Radionuclides · 2021
Radon in North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA tap water
North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Radon detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Dollar Cove System #3110036 Groundwater Tahoe City PUD | 547 pCi/L | None set |
Verbatim from North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Radon
A naturally occurring radioactive gas that can dissolve into groundwater.
No enforceable federal limit in drinking water yet; inhalation of released radon raises lung-cancer risk.
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People also ask
+Is there Radon 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 Radon at 547 pCi/L. North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Radon detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Radon in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Radon. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Radon?
A naturally occurring radioactive gas that can dissolve into groundwater. No enforceable federal limit in drinking water yet; inhalation of released radon raises lung-cancer risk.
+Where does this Radon measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Radon 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.