CARSON CITY, NV
CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Nevada’s official records. Always confirm current status with Nevada before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- NV0000015
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 59,000
- Service connections
- 19,154
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS is the fifth largest community water system in Nevada, serving 59,000 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 47 entries between 2005 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.
Of the 47, 46 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves volatile organic chemicals, synthetic organic chemicals, and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
February 1, 2015 – February 28, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Diquat
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endothall
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Picloram
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedCombined Uranium
July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CYANIDE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| February 1, 2015 – February 28, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Diquat | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Endothall | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Picloram | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Combined Uranium | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | CYANIDE | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- May 15, 2023State Public Notification requested315 linked violations
- August 4, 2015State Compliance achieved336 linked violations
- May 14, 2013State Public Notification requested109 linked violations
Common questions
Is CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
HUMMEL, ANDREW
775-283-7357
CARSON CITY, NV 89701