DrinkingWaterCheck

Is PLUMAS LAKE's water safe to drink?

PLUMAS LAKE's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. Population served: 10,464, over 3,745 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, PLUMAS LAKE ranks 11,977th by violation burden (7th percentile) - 2 violations total, 0 health-baseds.

How PLUMAS LAKE compares within CA

CA's 803 covered systems average 5.8 health-based violations each; PLUMAS LAKE carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for PLUMAS LAKE is from 2005-01-06. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is PLUMAS LAKE's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and PLUMAS LAKE's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 11,977th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.