Serving roughly 5,661 people in Placer County, California.
Data current as of July 2026
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Results for TAHOE CITY PUD - MAIN
1 water provider directly on file, serving roughly 5,661 people in Placer County, California.
Quick answer: TAHOE CITY PUD - MAIN has no violations on file and no single reading stands out against its peers (246 other providers in this area). It serves roughly 5,661 people, and the full breakdown below reflects everything EPA and California have on record for it.
Lead Summary
Lithium
Lead
Copper, Free
Nitrate
Chromium, Hex
Utility TAHOE CITY PUD - MAINPopulation served 5,661Owner Local government
Naturally occurring or corrosion-related elements, e.g. lead, arsenic, copper
Lead Summary
Detected: 0.0044 mg/L (ppm)
12/31/2025
Lead
Detected: 2 UG/L (ppb)
8/8/2025
A metal that can leach from old pipes, solder, and fixtures. Current medical guidance holds there is no truly safe level of lead exposure, especially for children and pregnant women.
Copper, Free
Detected: 38 UG/L (ppb)
8/28/2025
Chromium, Hex
Detected: 0.55 UG/L (ppb)
3/18/2025
Inorganics
Common dissolved minerals and salts, e.g. nitrate, fluoride, chloride
Nitrate
Detected: 0.22 MG/L (ppm)
4/29/2025
Commonly from agricultural fertilizer runoff or septic systems. Above the legal limit, it's an immediate concern especially for infants.
PFAS & Emerging Contaminants
Human-made "forever chemicals" and other substances not yet fully regulated
Lithium
Detected: 10.1 µg/L (ppb)
11/14/2023
Occurs naturally in some groundwater. Not currently federally regulated in drinking water.
Filtration considerations: See the table below for how whole-house carbon, under-sink reverse osmosis, and under-sink carbon systems compare against what's actually on file here. These are general system types, not a specific product recommendation.