What was found in Arrowbear Lake's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 570 µg/L 5.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ARROWBEAR PARK CWD · 1,856 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 208.6 µg/L 695% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 30 µg/L Main supplier: ARROWBEAR PARK CWD · 1,856 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 186 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: ARROWBEAR PARK CWD · 1,856 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0050 mg/L 33% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ARROWBEAR PARK CWD · 1,856 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Arrowbear Lake
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ARROWBEAR PARK CWD | 1,856 |
Frequently asked questions about Arrowbear Lake tap water
Is Arrowbear Lake tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 4 contaminants in the water serving Arrowbear Lake. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Arrowbear Lake?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Arrowbear Lake, California to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Arrowbear Lake's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Arrowbear Lake include Nitrate, Combined Uranium, Fluoride, Lead. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.