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Carson City, Nevada Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 10 water systems serving 66,112 people.

90
Excellent
out of 100

Water Source

10
Water Systems
66K
People Served
Surface water, Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium74.4 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
744%
Above guideline
PFHxA0.004 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFPeA0.005 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (2)

72

Oct 1, 2024

minor

72

Oct 1, 2024

minor

Resolved Violations (498)

2C

Oct 20, 2025

critical

2C

Oct 20, 2025

critical

2C

Oct 20, 2025

critical

1A

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

critical

1A

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

critical

+ 493 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carson City tap water safe to drink?

Carson City's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 3 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Carson City tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Carson City's water supply across 10 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Carson City?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Carson City's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Carson City have any water quality violations?

Yes, Carson City currently has 80 active violations. See the violations section above for details.