Water Quality in South Lake Tahoe, CA (96158)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 96158.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6
Water Systems
1
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)
Big Meadow Trailhead
Angora Lakes Resort
Spring Creek Tract Association
All resolvedBayview Campground
Campus Crusade For Christ - Hm
Calif Conservation Corp - Tahoe Center
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
How Does This Compare?
South Lake Tahoe (96158) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.