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South Tahoe Public Utility District Delivers Exceptional Drinking Water Quality

South Lake Tahoe, CA (June 29, 2026) – The South Tahoe Public Utility District has released its 2025 Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report, confirming that the community continues to receive safe, reliable, and high-quality drinking water that meets or exceeds all state and federal drinking water standards.

Each year, water providers across the country are required by the Safe Drinking Water Act to prepare and distribute a Consumer Confidence Report to inform customers about the quality of their drinking water. The District’s 2025 report highlights the results of thousands of water quality tests conducted throughout the year and provides detailed information about the source and treatment of South Lake Tahoe’s drinking water.

“Lake Tahoe is known for its exceptional water quality, and we are fortunate to have a local groundwater supply that allows us to deliver some of the best drinking water in the nation,” said Dan Arce, Laboratory Director. “Our team conducts extensive monitoring and testing year-round to ensure our customers can trust the water coming from their tap.”

The report includes information about where the District's drinking water comes from, how it is protected, and the rigorous testing performed to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

“Providing safe drinking water is our highest responsibility,” Arce added. “While our water consistently meets all regulatory requirements, we continually invest in our infrastructure, monitoring programs, and operations to maintain the high level of quality and reliability our customers expect.”

The 2025 Water Quality Report is available online at www.stpud.us/water-quality-reports. Customers who would like a printed copy may request one by calling (530) 544-6474 or emailing info@stpud.us.