Water Quality in Reno, NV
183 water systems serving 485,633 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Reno water systems is 1.7 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 10520 |
| Health-based violations | 1445 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Reno
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Reno tap water safe to drink?
Reno tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Reno, Nevada?
Reno has 183 public water systems serving approximately 485,633 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 1.7 ppb. There are 10520 total violations on record.
Does Reno have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 1.7 ppb across Reno's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Reno?
183 public water systems are registered in Reno, Nevada with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 485,633 people.