Gardnerville Water Quality

Nevada

Health Violations

The tap water in Gardnerville, Nevada is served by 9 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 17,372 people. 10 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 5200 in 2024. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

9
Water Systems
17,372
Population Served
10
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Gardnerville, Nevada is delivered through 9 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 17,372 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Gardnerville shows 10 total violations across all 9 systems, of which 10 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 5200, 0700, 2987. 1 TRI-reporting industrial facility is also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Nevada drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
GARDNERVILLE RANCHOS GID 11,300 0 Clean
GARDNERVILLE WATER COMPANY 4,500 0 Clean
Washoe Tribe Dresslerville Community 452 1 Health
Washoe Tribe Carson Colony 450 2 Health
Washoe Tribe Woodfords 250 0 Clean
HOLBROOK STATION RV AND MHP 180 1 Health
Washoe Tribe Stewart 150 1 Health
LOGAN CREEK ESTATES GID 50 1 Health
TOPAZ LAKE WATER CO INC 40 4 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
5200 2024-10-17
0700 2022-10-20
0700 2022-10-05
0700 2020-08-13
2987 2018-07-01
2987 2018-04-01
2987 2018-01-01
2987 2017-10-01
0700 2017-07-27
0700 2017-07-27

TRI Facilities in Gardnerville

Facility Total Releases
Aervoe LLC 4.6K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gardnerville, Nevada water safe to drink?
Gardnerville is served by 9 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 17,372 people. 10 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Gardnerville have?
Gardnerville water systems have a total of 10 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 10 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Gardnerville water?
Health-based violations for Gardnerville water systems include the following contaminants: 5200, 0700, 2987. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Gardnerville?
9 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Gardnerville, Nevada, collectively covering approximately 17,372 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Gardnerville get its drinking water?
Gardnerville's water supply comes from 9 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Gardnerville?
Yes, 1 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility is registered in Gardnerville, Nevada, reporting a combined 4.6K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro Editorial