DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's water?

SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 100,000 people get their water from it, across 14,125 connections.

SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's record against the rest of the country

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN ranks 3,787th by violation burden (71th percentile) - 8 violations total, 5 health-baseds.

Against the CA average

SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's 5 health-based violations sit within the CA average of 5.8, across 803 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's most recent violation on record is dated 2008-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2008-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.

The concern categories on record

SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's record does not cover

SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and SOUTH TAHOE PUD - MAIN's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,787th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.