North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods
EPA ID: CA3110023 · 524 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods (CA3110023): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. With no violations in its EPA file, North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods serves 524 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods have a median household income of $185,104 and about 1,099 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods (EPA ID: CA3110023) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 524 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 96140 in Carnelian Bay.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0032 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by CA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 96140 - Carnelian Bay
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods (CA3110023) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods serve?
North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods serves approximately 524 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). North Tahoe Pud - Carnelian Woods Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca3110023/
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