Metals · 2021

Arsenic in Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.3× the limit

Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA's 2021 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit of 0.01 mg/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Glenridge 3 Groundwater
Not detected mg/L
Reported level
Grand Well/1 Groundwater
0.002962 mg/L
Reported level
St. Michael 2 Groundwater
Not detected mg/L

Verbatim from Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Arsenic

A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture.

A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.

How Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 807 systems measuring Arsenic on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Arsenic:

People also ask

+Is there Arsenic in Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Arsenic at 0.002962 mg/L. Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA's 2021 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit of 0.01 mg/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Arsenic is 0.01 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Arsenic?

A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture. A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.

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

5 of the 807 systems on The Water Map measuring Arsenic report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Pearland, TX, Mendota, City of — Mendota, Ca, CA, Rockford, IL.

+Where does this Arsenic measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Arsenic entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, 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/tahoe-city-pud-tahoe-swiss-village-tahoe-city-ca/2021/source.

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