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Is North Las Vegas Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Yes! Generally Safe to Drink*

LAST UPDATED: 7:49 pm, August 3, 2022
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Can You Drink Tap Water in North Las Vegas?

Yes, North Las Vegas's tap water is generally considered safe to drink as North Las Vegas has no active health based violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) that we are aware of. Other factors such as lead piping in a home, or low levels of pollutants on immunocompromised individuals, should also be considered, however. To find more recent info we might have, you can check out our boil water notice page, the city's water provider website, or North Las Vegas's local Twitter account.

According the EPA’s ECHO database, from April 30, 2019 to June 30, 2022, North Las Vegas's water utility, North Las Vegas Utilities, had 0 violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act. For more details on the violations, please see our violation history section below. This assessment is based on the North Las Vegas Utilities water system, other water systems in the city may have different results.

While tap water that meets the EPA health guidelines generally won’t make you sick to your stomach, it can still contain regulated and unregulated contaminants present in trace amounts that could potentially cause health issues over the long-run. These trace contaminants may also impact immunocompromised and vulnerable individuals.

The EPA is reviewing if it’s current regulations around pollutant levels in tap water are strict enough, and the health dangers posed by unregulated pollutants, like PFAS.

Water Quality Report for North Las Vegas Tap Water

The most recent publicly available numbers for measured contaminant levels in North Las Vegas tap water are in its 2020 Water Quality Report. As you can see, there are levels which the EPA considers to be acceptable, but being below the maximum allowable level doesn’t necessarily mean the water is healthy.

Lead in tap water, for example, is currently allowed at up to 15ppb by the EPA, but it has set the ideal goal for lead at zero. This highlights how meeting EPA standards doesn’t necessarily mean local tap water is healthy.

EPA regulations continue to change as it evaluates the long term impacts of chemicals and updates drinking water acceptable levels. The rules around arsenic, as well as, lead and copper are currently being re-evaluated.

There are also a number of "emerging" contaminants that are not currently. For example, PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), for which the EPA has issued a health advisory. PFAS are called "forever chemicals" since they tend not to break down in the environment or the human body and can accumulate over time.

We recommend looking at the contaminants present in North Las Vegas's water quality reports, or getting your home's tap water tested to see if you should be filtering your water.

North Las Vegas Tap Water Safe Drinking Water Act Violation History - Prior 10 Years

Below is a ten year history of violations for the water system named North Las Vegas Utilities for North Las Vegas in Nevada. For more details please see the "What do these Violations Mean?" section below.

Is there Lead in North Las Vegas Water?

Based on the EPA’s ECHO Database, 90% of the samples taken from the North Las Vegas water system, North Las Vegas Utilities, between sample start date and sample end date, were at or below, 0.001 mg/L of lead in North Las Vegas water. This is 6.7% of the 0.015 mg/L action level. This means 10% of the samples taken from North Las Vegas contained more lead.

While North Las Vegas water testing may have found 0.001 mg/L of lead in its water, that does not mean your water source has the same amount. The amount of lead in water in a city can vary greatly from neighborhood to neighborhood, or even building to building. Many buildings, particularly older ones, have lead pipes or service lines which can be a source of contamination. To find out if your home has lead, we recommend getting you water tested.

No amount of lead in water is healthy, only less dangerous. As lead accumulates in our bodies over time, even exposure to relatively small amounts can have negative health effects. For more information, please check out our Lead FAQ page.

Are there PFAS in North Las Vegas Tap Water?

Currently, testing tap water for PFAS isn’t mandated on a national level. We do have a list of military bases where there have been suspected or confirmed leaks. There appears to be at least one military base - Nellis AFB - near North Las Vegas with suspected leaks.

With many potential sources of PFAS in tap water across the US, the best information we currently have about which cities have PFAS in their water is this ewg map, which you can check to see if North Las Vegas has been evaluated for yet.

Our stance is better safe than sorry, and that it makes sense to try to purify the tap water just in case.

What do these Violations Mean?

Safe Drinking Water Act Violations categories split into two groups, health based, and non-health based. Generally, health based violations are more serious, though non-health based violations can also be cause for concern.

Health Based Violations

  1. Maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) - maximum allowed contaminant level was exceeded.
  2. Maximum residual disinfectant levels (MRDLs) - maximum allowed disinfectant level was exceeded.
  3. Other violations (Other) - the exact required process to reduce the amounts of contaminants in drinking water was not followed.

Non-Health Based Violations

  1. Monitoring and reporting violations (MR, MON) - failure to conduct the required regular monitoring of drinking water quality, and/or to submit monitoring results on time.
  2. Public notice violations (Other) - failure to immediately alert consumers if there is a serious problem with their drinking water that may pose a risk to public health.
  3. Other violations (Other) - miscellaneous violations, such as failure to issue annual consumer confidence reports or maintain required records.

SDWA Table Key

Field Description
Compliance Period Dates of the compliance period.
Status Current status of the violation.
  • Resolved - The violation has at least one resolving enforcement action. In SDWIS, this indicates that either the system has returned to compliance from the violation, the rule that was violated was no longer applicable, or no further action was needed.
  • Archived - The violation is not Resolved, but is more than five years past its compliance period end date. In keeping with the Enforcement Response Policy, the violation no longer contributes to the public water system's overall compliance status. Unresolved violations are also marked as Archived when a system ceases operations (becomes inactive).
  • Addressed - The violation is not Resolved or Archived, and is addressed by one or more formal enforcement actions.
  • Unaddressed - The violation is not Resolved or Archived, and has not been addressed by formal enforcement.
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Health-Based? Whether the violation is health based.
Category Code
The category of violation that is reported.
  • TT - Treatment Technique Violation
  • MRDL - Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level
  • Other - Other Violation
  • MCL - Maximum Contaminant Level Violation
  • MR - Monitoring and Reporting
  • MON - Monitoring Violation
  • RPT - Reporting Violation
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Code A full description of violation codes can be accessed in the SDWA_REF_CODE_VALUES (CSV) table.
Contaminant Code A code value that represents a contaminant for which a public water system has incurred a violation of a primary drinking water regulation.
Rule Code Code for a National Drinking Water rule.
  • 110 - Total Coliform Rule
  • 121 - Surface Water Treatment Rule
  • 122 - Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
  • 123 - Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
  • 130 - Filter Backwash Rule
  • 140 - Ground Water Rule
  • 210 - Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
  • 220 - Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
  • 230 - Total Trihalomethanes
  • 310 - Volatile Organic Chemicals
  • 331 - Nitrates
  • 332 - Arsenic
  • 333 - Inorganic Chemicals
  • 320 - Synthetic Organic Chemicals
  • 340 - Radionuclides
  • 350 - Lead and Copper Rule
  • 410 - Public Notice Rule
  • 420 - Consumer Confidence Rule
  • 430 - Miscellaneous
  • 500 - Not Regulated
  • 111 - Revised Total Coliform Rule
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Rule Group Code Code that uniquely identifies a rule group.
  • 120 - Surface Water Treatment Rules
  • 130 - Filter Backwash Rule
  • 140 - Groundwater Rule
  • 210 - Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
  • 220 - Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
  • 230 - Total Trihalomethanes
  • 310 - Volatile Organic Chemicals
  • 320 - Synthetic Organic Chemicals
  • 330 - Inorganic Chemicals
  • 340 - Radionuclides
  • 350 - Lead and Copper Rule
  • 400 - Other
  • 500 - Not Regulated
  • 110 - Total Coliform Rules
  • 410 - Public Notice Rule
  • 420 - Consumer Confidence Rule
  • 430 - Miscellaneous
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Rule Family Code Code for rule family.
  • 100 - Microbials
  • 200 - Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
  • 300 - Chemicals
  • 400 - Other
  • 500 - Not Regulated
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For more clarification please visit the EPA's data dictionary.

North Las Vegas Water - Frequently Asked Questions

HOW DO I CONTACT NORTH LAS VEGAS CUSTOMER SERVICE?
To contact customer service for the North Las Vegas water provider, North Las Vegas Utilities, please use the information below.
By Mail: PO BOX 750563
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV, 89136
HOW TO PAY BILL FOR NORTH LAS VEGAS UTILITIES
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HOW TO START & STOP NORTH LAS VEGAS WATER SERVICE
Starting Your Service

Moving to a new house or apartment in North Las Vegas means you will often need to put the water in your name with North Las Vegas Utilities. In order to put the water in your name, please click the link to the start service form below. Start service requests for water bills typically take two business days.

Start Service Form

Want to create a new account?

Leaving your house or apartment in North Las Vegas means you will likely need to take your name off of the water bill with North Las Vegas Utilities. In order to take your name off the water bill, please click the link to the stop service form below. Stop service for water bills requests typically take two business days.

Stop Service Form

Is North Las Vegas Tap Water Safe to Drink? Tap water & safety quality

USER SUBMITTED RATINGS

North Las Vegas tap water
  • Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility 42% Moderate
  • Water Pollution 33% Low
  • Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility 58% Moderate
  • Water Quality 67% High

The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in North Las Vegas, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).

Related FAQS

North Las Vegas Water Quality Report (Consumer Confidence Report)

The EPA mandates that towns and cities consistently monitor and test their tap water. They must report their findings in an annual Consumer Confidence Report. Below is the most recent water quality report from North Las Vegas's Water. If you would like to see the original version of the report, please click here.

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Water Quality Report

A City of North Las Vegas communication • cityofnorthlasvegas.com

To Our Valued Water Customers:

When you turn on your tap, you can rest assured that water delivered by the City of North Las Vegas meets or exceeds all State of Nevada and Federal Drinking Water Standards. That is our top priority.

The City of North Las Vegas Utilities Department provides safe and reliable drinking water at a reasonable price. Our employees work hard every day to ensure the water provided to our community meets the regulatory standards and is delivered with good water pressure for your use. We take pride in keeping you informed about the quality of our water and the service we provide.

For more information about how the City of North Las Vegas maintains the safety of your drinking water and to view previous year’s reports, please visit www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com/Department/Utilities.

Water Source:

Clean water begins at the source. More than 90 percent of the water supplied to North Las Vegas customers comes from Lake Mead. Virtually all of the water in Lake Mead originates as snowmelt in the Rocky Mountains that flows down the Colorado River. The Lower Colorado River regional water quality is monitored weekly at Lake Mead to ensure clean, safe drinking water for the Las Vegas Valley.

The remainder of the water supplied to customers comes from wells that tap a deep groundwater aquifer beneath the valley. Groundwater is used regularly throughout the year. Customers who live in the western and northwestern part of the City have the potential to receive a blend of treated Lake Mead water and groundwater. Groundwater in the Las Vegas Valley aquifer is naturally recharged from precipitation in the Spring Mountains and the Sheep Mountain Range.

Source Water Assessment:

The Federal Safe Drinking Water Act was amended in 1996 and requires states to develop and implement source water assessment programs, which analyze existing and potential threats to the quality of public drinking water throughout the

service area. The purpose of the Source Water Protection program is to help prevent contaminants from entering public water sources.

A summary of North Las Vegas’ susceptibility to contaminants may be accessed online at: www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com/ departments/utilities/ and clicking on “Water Quality.” Additional information about the Nevada Source Water Assessment Program can be found at www.ndep.nv.gov.

Source (Untreated) Water Contaminants:

  • Microbial contaminants, such as viruses and bacteria, may come from sewage treatment plants, septic systems, agricultural livestock operations and wildlife.
  • Inorganic contaminants, such as salts and metals, can be naturally-occurring or result from urban storm water runoff, industrial or domestic wastewater discharges, oil and gas production, mining or farming.
  • Pesticides and herbicides may come from a variety of sources such as storm water run-off, agriculture, and residential users.
  • Organic contaminants, including synthetic and volatile organic chemicals, which are by-products of industrial processes and petroleum production, may also come from gas stations, urban storm water runoff, and septic systems.

To ensure tap-water safety, the EPA prescribes regulations that limit the amount of certain contaminants in water provided

by public water systems. Food and Drug Administration regulations establish limits for contaminants in bottled water, which must provide similar protection for public health. For more information on bottled-water quality, call the International Bottled Water Association at (800) 928-3711.

Information about the Lead and Copper Rule:

The City of North Las Vegas water infrastructure does not contain lead service lines or other lead components. The state of Nevada and the EPA require public education for lead and copper, and the city monitors for both. Your water meets state and federal requirements for lead, but if present at elevated levels, lead can cause serious health problems, especially for pregnant women and young children. Lead in drinking water is primarily from materials and components associated with service lines and home plumbing. The city is responsible for providing high-quality drinking water but cannot control the variety of materials used in home plumbing components. Homes built before 1986 are more likely to have lead-based plumbing components. When your water has been sitting for several hours, minimize the potential for lead exposure by flushing your tap for 30 seconds to 2 minutes before using water for drinking or cooking.

If you are concerned about lead in your tap water, have your water tested by a private laboratory. For more information, call the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline, (800) 426-4791, or visit www.epa.gov.

COVID-19 Research and Readiness:

The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) continues to conduct extensive studies to help researchers worldwide learn more about COVID-19 epidemiology. Respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 are primarily transmitted person-to-person—there is no indication that transmission can occur via drinking water supplies, and tests of water leaving the SNWA’s treatment facilities have been negative for COVID-19.

Understanding Test

Results:

This report contains results of water quality monitoring performed in 2019. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sets national standards for tap water to protect public health. The Safe Drinking Water Act requires agencies to meet these health-based standards and send customers an annual water quality report.

The City’s drinking water meets or surpasses all state and federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards. Here is additional information to assist in reading this report:

  • Read the table from left to right to learn which contaminants were found in the City’s water, how they are measured, their detected quantities and how those findings compare to state and federal limits. You’ll also see contaminants’ possible sources.
  • The EPA requires water agencies to monitor for approximately 90 (primary) regulated contaminants. Federal standards usually measure contaminant levels in extremely tiny quantities such as parts per million (ppm or parts per billion (ppb). Even small concentrations of certain contaminants can be a health concern, which is why many regulatory standards are set at very low levels.
  • This report shows results for the regulated contaminants detected in the City’s water supply. If a contaminant was not detected, it is not reported.
  • EPA requirements for monitoring vary. The City monitors for each contaminant at required sites (treatment facilities, distribution system and/or groundwater wells) and reports those results to the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP).

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SNWA Information:

The Southern Nevada Water Authority’s (SNWA) mission is to meet the needs of the region’s water agencies. The SNWA is responsible for drawing nearly all municipal water from Lake Mead, treating it to drinking-water standards and delivering it to the local water agency members including the City of North Las Vegas. The SNWA is also responsible for long-term water planning, which includes developing new water sources and

managing conservation efforts. Each SNWA agency member is responsible for enforcing watering restrictions within its service area. To learn more, visit www.snwa.com.

Above and Beyond the Safe Drinking Water Act:

While the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires water agencies to monitor for approximately 90 regulated

contaminants, the City goes above and beyond to monitor for about30additional,unregulatedcontaminants. Oneunregulated contaminant that is closely monitored is cryptosporidium.

This naturally occurring organism found in many U.S. source waters can cause gastrointestinal distress. The EPA now requires larger water systems that treat surface water to assure removal of cryptosporidium. The Southern Nevada Water System monitors and tests for cryptosporidium in both its source

and treated water supplies. Ozonation, used at our regional water treatment facilities, is among the most effective processes at destroying microorganisms such as cryptosporidium. The Southern Nevada Water Authority’s Microbiology Laboratory is among the few municipal facilities certified by the EPA for cryptosporidium and giardia detection.

Footnotes:

  1. Some Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulations require monitoring from the distribution system, while other SDWA regulations require monitoring at the entry points to the distribution system. (Alfred Merritt Smith WTP, River Mountains WTP, and North Las Vegas Groundwater Wells).
  1. Annual monitoring not required, data from 2018. (3) This value is the highest running annual average (RAA). (4) Samples are from the North Las Vegas customers’ taps. (5) Lead and copper are regulated by a Treatment Technique (TT) that requires systems to control the corrosiveness of their water. If more than 10% of tap-water samples exceed the action level, water systems must take additional steps. For copper the action level is 1.3 ppm,

and for lead it is 15 ppb. (6) By state law, the Southern Nevada Water Authority

(0), bromoform (0), dibromochloromethane (60 ppb). (9) This value is the

(SNWA) is required to fluoridate the municipal water supply. This law is

highest locational running annual average (LRAA) reported in 2019. Reports

not applicable to groundwater. (7) Chlorine is regulated by MRDL, with the

are filed quarterly. (10) Turbidity is regulated by a Treatment Technique (TT)

goal stated as a MRDLG. (8) No collective MCLG but there are MCLGs for

requirement - 95% of all samples taken after filtration each month must be

some of the individual contaminants. Haloacetic Acids: dichloroacetic acid

less than 0.3 NTU. Maximum turbidity cannot exceed 1.0 NTU.

(0), trichloroacetic acid (300 ppb); Trihalomethanes: bromodichloromethane

 

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Footnotes:

  1. Monitoring for each of the monitored contaminants in the UCMR 4 table was conducted to comply with the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule 4 (UCMR 4) set by the U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Act. Per the rule, monitoring is conducted within the Distribution System and at entry points to the distribution system. Unregulated contaminant monitoring helps the U.S. EPA to determine where certain contaminants occur and whether the Agency should consider regulating those contaminants in the future. With the exception of

HAA 5, these contaminants have no MCLs or MCLGs. (2) Results for this regulated contaminant in the UCMR 4 table are different from the results in the Water Quality Test Results table because UCMR 4 monitotring required separate locations and monitoring periods than those used for HAA 5 compliance monitoring. Monitoring for the HAA 5 compounds, in conjunction with UCMR 4 Assessment Monitoring, is required under the authority provided in Section 1445(a)(1)(A) of the SDWA. (A) of the SDWA. (3) No collective MCLG but there are MCLGs for some of the individual contaminants. Haloacetic Acids: dichloroacetic acid (0), trichloroacetic acid (300 ppb).

Be Water Smart:

The City of North Las Vegas Utilities Department promotes “Water Smart” programs to encourage water conservation. In this dry desert environment, water is the most precious resource. Lake Mead is the main drinking water source for the Las Vegas Valley, and since January 2000, the surface elevation has decreased over 100 feet, which has reduced the storage capacity of Lake Mead to less than 50 percent.

Together we can learn to “Be Water Smart” and work to sustain our drinking water sources for the future. To conserve water, please adjust all irrigation clocks according to the days permitted in your assigned watering group. The assigned watering groups are mandatory for all water customers. Using sprinklers on days other than those assigned wastes water and could result in fines. Potential fines for homeowners start at $40 and double with each violation. Business fines start at $80 and double with each violation.

Definitions:

Action level: The concentration of a contaminant which, if exceeded, triggers treatment or other requirements that a water system must follow.

Disinfection byproduct (DBP): A substance created by the chemicals or processes used to destroy potentially harmful microorganisms. Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL): The highest level of a contaminant that is allowed in drinking water. MCLs are set as close to the MCLGs as feasible using the best available treatment technology. Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG): The level of a contaminant in drinking water below which there is no known or expected risk to health. MCLGs allow for a margin of safety.

roentgen rays require less than 100 kilovolts). N/A: Not applicable

N/D: Not detected. Does not equate to zero but refers to an amount below analytical reporting limits.

Nephelometric Turbidity Unit (NTU): A measurement of water’s clarity.

Part per billion (ppb): A unit used to describe the levels of detected contaminants. Equivalent to 1 cent in $10 million.

Part per million (ppm): A unit used to describe the levels of detected contaminants. Equivalent to 1 cent in $10,000.

Picocuries per liter (pCi/L): A measure of the radioactivity in water. Low levels of radiation occur naturally in many water systems, including the Colorado River.

Running annual average: Based on the monitoring requirements, the average of 12 consecutive monthly averages or the average of four consecutive quarters.

Treatment Technique (TT): A required process intended to reduce the level of a contaminant in drinking water.

Turbidity: A measure of water clarity, which serves as an indicator of the treatment facility’s performance.

In addition to watering on your assigned days, keep the following in mind when setting a schedule on your irrigation clock:

  • Sprinkler watering on Sundays is prohibited.
  • Landscape watering is prohibited from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. from May-September. Irrigate during the day from October to April to prevent water freezing on sidewalks.
  • Watering with a handheld hose and supervised testing of your irrigation system are allowed any time.
  • Watering new or reseeded landscapes daily for up to 30 days is allowed once per calendar year. Call (702) 633-1484 before the planting takes place, so the account can be noted.
  • Watering restrictions also apply to drip irrigation. While you may water any day of the week, watering may not exceed the maximum number of days per week allowed by the restrictions.

Experts agree that running drip irrigation less frequently is much better for plants than daily watering.

  • For lawns, use the cycle and soak method. On your assigned watering day(s), water in three (3) 4-minute cycles, with about an hour between each cycle if using pop-up sprinklers. Water for about 12 minutes each watering cycle if using rotating sprinkler heads
  • Draining a swimming pool or spa into the street, gutters or storm drains is prohibited. To properly drain your pool, attach your drainage hose to your sewer clean-out pipe. The clean-out pipe is usually located by the hose bib and may be located inside a green box.

To learn more about water conservation and tips for saving water, please visit the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) website at www.snwa.com.

Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL): The highest level of a disinfectant allowed in drinking water. There is convincing evidence that addition of a disinfectant is necessary for control of microbial contaminants.

Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level Goal (MRDLG): The level of a drinking water disinfectant below which there is no known or expected risk to health. MRDLGs do not reflect the benefits of the use of disinfectants to control microbial contamination.

Millirem (mrem):

One-thousandth of a rem (roentgen-equivalent -man), which is a unit of absorbed radiation dose that is adjusted for the biological effects equal to one rad of 250 kilovolt roentgen rays (dental

Reporting Water Waste:

To report water waste, please contact the Water Conservation hotline at (702) 633-1216.

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Contact Information:

City of North Las Vegas Utilities Department:

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):

(702) 633-1275

EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Hotline

 

(800) 426-4791

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Isaac E. Barrón

Pamela A. Goynes-Brown

Scott Black

Richard J. Cherchio

Mayor

Councilman Ward 1

Councilwoman Ward 2

Councilman Ward 3

Mayor Pro Tem Ward 4

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City Manager

Director of Utilities

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REPORTE DE AGUA

A City of North Las Vegas communication • cityofnorthlasvegas.com

A nuestros valiosos clientes de agua:

Cuando abre el grifo, puede estar seguro de que el agua suministrada por la ciudad de North Las Vegas cumple o supera todas las normas federales y del estado de Nevada para el agua potable. Ésa es nuestra máxima prioridad.

El Departamento de Servicios Públicos de la Ciudad de North Las Vegas proporciona agua potable segura y confiable a un precio razonable. Nuestros empleados trabajan duro todos los días para garantizar que el agua que se proporciona a nuestra comunidad cumpla con los estándares reglamentarios y se entregue con una buena presión de agua para su uso. Nos enorgullece mantenerlo informado sobre la calidad de nuestra agua y el servicio que brindamos.

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Fuente de agua:

El agua limpia comienza en la fuente. Más del 90 por ciento del agua suministrada a los clientes de North Las Vegas proviene del lago Mead. Prácticamente toda el agua en el lago Mead se origina como nieve derretida en las Montañas Rocosas que fluye por el río Colorado. La calidad del agua regional del Bajo Río Colorado se monitorea semanalmente en el Lago Mead para garantizar agua potable limpia y segura para el Valle de Las Vegas.

El resto del agua suministrada a los clientes proviene de pozos que extraen un acuífero subterráneo profundo debajo del valle. El agua subterránea se usa regularmente durante todo el año. Los clientes que viven en la parte oeste y noroeste de la ciudad tienen el potencial de recibir una mezcla de agua tratada del lago Mead y agua subterránea. El agua subterránea en el acuífero del Valle de Las Vegas se recarga naturalmente a partir de las precipitaciones en las Montañas Spring y la Cordillera de las Ovejas.

Evaluación de la fuente de agua:

La Ley Federal de Agua Potable Segura fue enmendada en 1996 y requiere que los estados desarrollen e implementen programas de evaluación de fuentes de agua, que analizan las amenazas existentes y potenciales a la calidad del agua potable pública en toda el área de servicio. El propósito de la protección del agua de origen es ayudar a evitar que los contaminantes entren en las fuentes de agua públicas.

Se puede acceder a un resumen de la susceptibilidad de North Las Vegas a los contaminantes en línea en:

www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com/departments/utilities/, y se puede encontrar información adicional sobre el Programa de Evaluación de Fuentes de Agua de Nevada en www.ndep.nv. gov.

Contaminantes del agua de origen (sin tratar):

  • Los contaminantes microbianos, como virus y bacterias, pueden provenir de plantas de tratamiento de aguas residuales, sistemas sépticos, operaciones agrícolas y ganaderas y vida silvestre.
  • Los contaminantes inorgánicos, como sales y metales, pueden ser de origen natural o resultar de la escorrentía de aguas pluviales urbanas, descargas de aguas residuales industriales o domésticas, producción de petróleo y gas, minería o agricultura.

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  • Los pesticidas y herbicidas pueden provenir de una variedad de fuentes, como la escorrentía de aguas pluviales, la agricultura y los usuarios residenciales.
  • Los contaminantes orgánicos, incluidos los químicos orgánicos sintéticos y volátiles, que son subproductos de los procesos industriales y la producción de petróleo, también pueden provenir de estaciones de servicio, escorrentías de aguas pluviales urbanas y sistemas sépticos.

Para garantizar la seguridad del agua del grifo, la EPA prescribe reglamentos que limitan la cantidad de ciertos contaminantes en el agua proporcionada por los sistemas públicos de agua. Las regulaciones de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos establecen límites para los contaminantes en el agua embotellada, que deben brindar una protección similar para la salud pública. Para obtener más información sobre la calidad del agua embotellada, llame a la Asociación Internacional de Agua Embotellada al (800) 928-3711.

Información sobre la regla del plomo y el cobre:

La infraestructura de agua de la ciudad de North Las Vegas no contiene líneas de servicio de plomo ni otros componentes de plomo. El estado de Nevada y la EPA requieren educación pública sobre el plomo y el cobre, y la ciudad monitorea ambos. Su agua cumple con los requisitos estatales y federales de plomo, pero si está presente en niveles elevados, el plomo puede causar serios problemas de salud, especialmente para mujeres embarazadas y niños pequeños. El plomo en el agua potable proviene principalmente de materiales y componentes asociados con las líneas de servicio y la plomería del hogar. La ciudad es responsable de proporcionar agua potable de alta calidad, pero no puede controlar la variedad de materiales utilizados en los componentes de plomería de las viviendas. Es más probable que las casas construidas antes de 1986 tengan componentes de plomería a base de plomo. Cuando el agua haya estado reposando durante varias horas, minimice la posibilidad de exposición al plomo enjuagando el grifo durante 30 segundos a 2 minutos antes de usar agua para beber o cocinar.

Si le preocupa el plomo en el agua del grifo, haga que un laboratorio privado analice el agua. Para obtener más

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información, llame a la línea directa de agua potable segura de la EPA, (800) 426-4791, o visite www.epa.gov.

Investigación y preparación de COVID-19:

La Autoridad del Agua del Sur de Nevada (SNWA) continúa realizando estudios adicionales extensos para ayudar a los investigadores de todo el mundo a aprender más sobre la epidemiología de COVID-19. Las enfermedades respiratorias como COVID-19 se transmiten principalmente de persona a persona; no hay indicios de que la transmisión pueda ocurrir a través del suministro de agua potable, y las pruebas del agua que sale de las instalaciones de tratamiento de la SNWA han sido negativas para COVID-19.

Comprensión de los resultados de la prueba:

Este informe contiene los resultados del monitoreo de la calidad del agua realizado en 2020. La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA) establece estándares nacionales para el agua del grifo para proteger la salud pública. La Ley de Agua Potable Segura requiere que las agencias de agua cumplan con estos estándares de agua basados en la salud y envíen a los clientes un informe anual sobre la calidad del agua.

El agua potable de la Ciudad cumple o supera todos los estándares estatales y federales de la Ley de Agua Potable Segura. Los siguientes son algunos datos adicionales para ayudar en la lectura de este informe:

  • Lea la tabla de izquierda a derecha para saber qué contaminantesseencontraronenelaguadelaCiudad,cómo se miden, las cantidades detectadas y cómo se comparan esos hallazgos con los límites estatales y federales. También verá las posibles fuentes de los contaminantes.
  • La EPA requiere que las agencias de agua monitoreen aproximadamente 90 contaminantes regulados (primarios). Los estándares federales generalmente miden los niveles de contaminantes en cantidades extremadamente pequeñas, como partes por millón o partes por mil millones. Incluso pequeñas concentraciones de ciertos componentes

pueden ser un problema de salud. Es por eso que muchos estándares regulatorios se establecen a niveles muy bajos.

• Este informe muestra los resultados de los contaminantes

regulados detectados en el suministro de agua de la Ciudad. Si no se detectó un contaminante, no se informa.

  • Los requisitos de la EPA para el monitoreo varían. La Ciudad monitorea cada contaminante en los sitios requeridos (instalaciones de tratamiento, sistema de distribución y / o pozos de agua subterránea) e informa esos resultados a la División de Protección Ambiental de Nevada (NDEP).

Información de SNWA:

La misión de la Autoridad del Agua del Sur de Nevada (SNWA) es satisfacer las necesidades de las agencias de agua de la región. La SNWA es responsable de extraer casi toda el agua municipal del lago Mead, tratarla de acuerdo con los estándares de agua potable y entregarla a los miembros de la agencia de agua local, incluida la ciudad de North Las Vegas. El SNWA también es responsable de la planificación del agua a largo

plazo, que incluye el desarrollo de nuevas fuentes de agua y la gestión de los esfuerzos de conservación. Cada miembro de la agencia SNWA es responsable de hacer cumplir las restricciones de riego dentro de su área de servicio. Para obtener más información, visite www.snwa.com.

Más allá de la Ley de Agua Potable Segura:

Si bien la Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) requiere que las agencias de agua monitoreen aproximadamente 90 contaminantes regulados, la Ciudad va más allá para monitorear alrededor de 30 contaminantes adicionales no regulados. Un contaminante no regulado que se monitorea de cerca es el criptosporidio.

Notas al pie de página:

  1. Algunas regulaciones de la ley de agua potable segura (SDWA) requieren monitorización del sistema de distribución, mientras que otras regulaciones SDWA exigen vigilancia en los puntos de entrada al sistema de distribución. (Alfred Merritt Smith WTP, River Mountains WTP, y pozos de agua subterrànea de North Las Vegas). (2) Monitoreo anual no requerido para el 2018. (3) Este valor es el promedio anual de localización más alto divulgado en el 2020. Informes trimestrales se archivan. (4) Las muestras son de grifo de agua extraida de los clientes de North

Las Vegas. (5) Plomo y cobre estàn regulados por una técnica de tratamiento (TT) que requiere de sistemas de control de la corrosión del agua. Si mas del 10% de las muestras de agua del grifo exceden el nivel de acción, los sistemas de agua deben tomar medidas adicionales . Para el cobre, el nivel de acción es 1.3ppm, y para el plomo es 15 ppb. (6) El sistema de fluoración RMWTF estaba fuera de servicio al momento de la recolección. La nueva muestra se llevó a cabo al día siguiente, 24 de junio de 2020, y los resultados estuvieron dentro del rango de operación

normal. (7) La Ley estatal require a la autoridad de agua del sur de Nevada (SNWA) fluorizar el abastecimiento de agua municipal. Esta ley no es aplicable a las aguas subterraneàs. (8) Cloro està regulado por MRDL, con el objetivo declarado como un MRDLG. (9) Aunque no existe un MCLG colectivo para este grupo de contaminantes, existen MCLG individuales para algunos de los contaminantes individuales. Trihalometanos: bromodiclorometano (cero); bromoformo (cero); dibromoclorometano (60 ppb); cloroformo (70 ppb). Ácidos haloacéticos: ácido

dicloroacético (cero); ácido tricloroacético (20 ppb); ácido monocloroacético (70 ppb). El ácido bromoacético y el ácido dibromoacético están regulados con este grupo pero no tienen MCLG. (10) Este valor es el promedio anual de localización más alto divulgado en el 2020. Informes trimestrales se archivan. (11) Turbidez está regulada por el requisito de una técnica de tratamiento (TT) - 95% de todas las muestras después de filtración cada mes debe ser menos de 0.3 NTU. Turbiedad maxima no debe exceder 1.0 NTU.

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Notas al pie de página:

  1. El monitoreo de cada uno de los contaminantes monitoreados en la tabla UCMR 4 se realizó para cumplir con la Regla 4 de Monitoreo de Contaminantes No Regulados (UCMR 4) establecida por la Ley de Agua Potable Segura de la EPA de EE. UU. Según la regla, el monitoreo se realiza dentro del Sistema de Distribución y en los puntos de entrada al sistema de distribución. El monitoreo no contaminante de contaminantes ayuda a la EPA de EE. UU. A determinar dónde se producen ciertos contaminantes y si la Agencia debería considerar la regulación de esos contaminantes en el futuro. Con la excepción de HAA 5, estos contaminantes no tienen MCL ni MCLG.
  2. El monitoreo de cada uno de los contaminantes monitoreados en la tabla

UCMR 4 se realizó para cumplir con la Regla 4 de Monitoreo de Contaminantes No Regulados (UCMR 4) establecida por la Ley de Agua Potable Segura de la EPA de EE. UU. Según la regla, el monitoreo se realiza dentro del Sistema de Distribución y en los puntos de entrada al sistema de distribución. El monitoreo no contaminante de contaminantes ayuda a la EPA de EE. UU. A determinar dónde se producen ciertos contaminantes y si la Agencia debería considerar la regulación de esos contaminantes en el futuro. Con la excepción de HAA 5, estos contaminantes no tienen MCL ni MCLG. (3) No hay MCLG colectivo, pero hay MCLG para algunos de los contaminantes individuales. Ácidos haloacéticos: ácido dicloroacético (0), ácido tricloroacético (300 ppb).

Este organismo natural que se encuentra en muchas fuentes de agua de EE. UU. Puede causar malestar gastrointestinal. La EPA ahora requiere sistemas de agua más grandes que traten el agua superficial para asegurar la eliminación del criptosporidio. El Sistema de Agua del Sur de Nevada monitorea y prueba el criptosporidio tanto en su fuente como en los suministros de agua tratada. La ozonización, que se utiliza en nuestras dos instalaciones regionales de tratamiento de agua, es uno de los procesos más eficaces para destruir microorganismos como el criptosporidio. El Laboratorio de Microbiología de la Autoridad del Agua del Sur de Nevada se encuentra entre las pocas instalaciones municipales certificadas por la EPA para la detección de criptosporidios y giardia.

Sea inteligente con el agua:

El Departamento de Servicios Públicos de la Ciudad de North Las Vegas promueve programas “Water Smart” para fomentar la conservación del agua. En este ambiente desértico seco, el agua es el recurso más preciado. El lago Mead es la principal fuente de agua potable del valle de Las Vegas y, desde enero de 2000, la elevación de la superficie ha disminuido más de 100 pies, lo que ha reducido la capacidad de almacenamiento del lago Mead a menos del 50 por ciento.

Nivel máximo de contaminante (MCL): el nivel más alto de un contaminante permitido en el agua potable. Los MCL se establecen lo más cerca posible de los MCLG utilizando la mejor tecnología de tratamiento disponible.

Objetivo de nivel máximo de contaminante (MCLG): El nivel de un contaminante en el agua potable por debajo del cual no hay ningún riesgo conocido o esperado para la salud. Los MCLG permiten un margen de seguridad.

Nivel máximo de desinfectante residual (MRDL): El nivel más alto de un desinfectante permitido en el agua potable. Existe evidencia convincente de que la adición de un desinfectante es necesaria para controlar los contaminantes microbianos.

Objetivo de nivel máximo de desinfectante residual (MRDLG): El nivel de un desinfectante de agua potable por debajo del cual no hay ningún riesgo conocido o esperado para la salud. Los MRDLG no reflejan los beneficios del uso de desinfectantes para controlar la contaminación microbiana.

Millirem (mrem): una milésima de rem (roentgen-equivalente- hombre), que es una unidad de radiación absorbida que se ajusta para los efectos biológicos igual a un rad de 250 kilovoltios de rayos roentgen (los rayos roentgen dentales requieren menos de

100 kilovoltios).

N/A: No aplica

N/D: No detectado. No equivale a cero, pero se refiere a una cantidad por debajo de los límites de informes analíticos.

Unidad de turbidez nefelométrica (NTU): una medida de la claridad del agua.

Parte por mil millones (ppb): unidad que se utiliza para describir los niveles de contaminantes detectados. Equivalente a 1 centavo en $10 millones.

Además de regar en los días asignados, tenga en cuenta lo siguiente al establecer un horario en su reloj de riego:

  • Se prohíbe el riego por aspersión los domingos.
  • El riego de jardines está prohibido de 11 a.m. a 7 p.m. de mayo a septiembre. Riegue durante el día de octubre a abril para evitar que el agua se congele en las aceras. .
  • Se permite regar con una manguera de mano y realizar pruebas supervisadas de su sistema de riego en cualquier momento.
  • Se permite regar los jardines nuevos o resembrados diariamente hasta por 30 días una vez por año calendario. Llame al (702) 633-1484 antes de que se lleve a cabo la siembra, para que se pueda anotar la cuenta.
  • Las restricciones de riego también se aplican al riego por goteo. Si bien puede regar cualquier día de la semana, el riego no puede exceder el número máximo de días por semana permitido por las restricciones. Los expertos coinciden en que el riego por goteo con

menos frecuencia es mucho mejor para las plantas que el riego diario.

  • Para céspedes, use el método de ciclo y remojo. En los días de riego asignados, riegue en tres (3) ciclos de 4 minutos, con aproximadamente una hora entre cada ciclo si usa aspersores emergentes. Riegue durante aproximadamente 12 minutos en cada ciclo de riego si utiliza aspersores giratorios.
  • Está prohibido drenar una piscina o spa a la calle, alcantarillas o desagües pluviales. Para drenar correctamente su piscina, conecte su manguera de drenaje a su tubería de limpieza de alcantarillado. La tubería de limpieza generalmente se ubica junto al grifo de la manguera y puede ubicarse dentro de una caja verde.

Para obtener más información sobre la conservación del agua y consejos para ahorrar agua, visite el sitio web de la Autoridad del Agua del Sur de Nevada (SNWA) en www.snwa.com.

Juntos podemos aprender a “Ser inteligentes con el agua” y trabajar para mantener nuestras fuentes de agua potable para el futuro. Para conservar agua, ajuste todos los relojes de riego de acuerdo con los días permitidos en su grupo de riego asignado. Los grupos de riego asignados son obligatorios para todos los clientes de agua. El uso de aspersores en días distintos a los asignados desperdicia agua y podría resultar en multas. Las posibles multas para los propietarios de viviendas comienzan en $40 y se duplican con cada infracción. Las multas comerciales comienzan en $80 y se duplican con cada infracción.

Definiciones:

Nivel de acción: La concentración de un contaminante que, si se excede, desencadena un tratamiento u otros requisitos que debe seguir un sistema de agua.

Subproducto de desinfección (DBP): una sustancia creada por los productos químicos o procesos utilizados para destruir microorganismos potencialmente dañinos.

Part per million (ppm): unidad que se utiliza para describir los niveles de contaminantes detectados. Equivalente a 1 centavo en $10,000.

Picocuries per liter (pCi/L): una medida de radiactividad en el agua. Los niveles bajos de radiación ocurren naturalmente en muchos sistemas de agua, incluido el río Colorado.

Promedio anual activo: basado en los requisitos de monitoreo, el promedio de 12 promedios mensuales consecutivos o el desempeño de la instalación de tratamiento.

Técnica de tratamiento (TT): proceso obligatorio destinado a reducir el nivel de un contaminante en el agua potable.

Turbidez: una medida de la claridad del agua, que sirve como indicador del rendimiento de la instalación de tratamiento.

Informar el desperdicio de agua:

Para informar el desperdicio de agua, comuníquese con la línea directa de Conservación de agua al (702) 633-1216.

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Contact Information:

Departamento de Servicios Públicos

Agencia de Protección Ambiental

de la Ciudad de North Las Vegas:

de EE. UU. (EPA):

(702) 633-1275

Línea directa de agua potable segura de la EPA

 

(800) 426-4791

John J. Lee

Isaac E. Barrón

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Scott Black

Richard J. Cherchio

Mayor

Councilman Ward 1

Councilwoman Ward 2

Councilman Ward 3

Mayor Pro Tem Ward 4

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Contaminants


North Las Vegas Utilities

EWG's drinking water quality report shows results of tests conducted by the water utility and provided to the Environmental Working Group by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, as well as information from the U.S. EPA Enforcement and Compliance History database (ECHO). For the latest quarter assessed by the U.S. EPA (January 2019 - March 2019), tap water provided by this water utility was in compliance with federal health-based drinking water standards.

Utility details

  • Serves: 306570
  • Data available: 2012-2017
  • Data Source: Purchased surface water
  • Total: 25

Contaminants That Exceed Guidelines

  • Arsenic
  • Bromodichloromethane
  • Bromoform
  • Chloroform
  • Chromium (hexavalent)
  • Dibromochloromethane
  • Dichloroacetic acid
  • Nitrate
  • Nitrate and nitrite
  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
  • Trichloroacetic acid
  • Uranium

Other Detected Contaminants

  • Barium
  • Bromide
  • Chlorate
  • Chromium (total)
  • Dibromoacetic acid
  • Fluoride
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
  • Molybdenum
  • Monobromoacetic acid
  • Monochloroacetic acid
  • Selenium
  • Strontium
  • Vanadium

Reminder

Always take extra precautions, the water may be safe to drink when it leaves the sewage treatment plant but it may pick up pollutants during its way to your tap. We advise that you ask locals or hotel staff about the water quality. Also, note that different cities have different water mineral contents.

Sources and Resources

North Las Vegas Tap Water

What should you look for in North Las Vegas tap water? There are a lot of companies in this part of the country that have all sorts of purifying systems and filters. Most of them are good, but some of them do not meet health standards, and some of them even have cancer-causing compounds. That is why it is important to get a water analysis from your local company.

The type of filter you choose should be able to trap chlorine, THMs, VOCs, lead, cysts, bacteria, parasites, radon, and all other carcinogens found in tap water. But it is more than that. All of these different types of chemicals can interact with one another and produce toxic gases. You will also find that many of them are estrogen disruptors.

So, what would happen if you drank water that had cysts in it? Do you know what cysts are? They are microscopic parasites that live in the human body. When the women in your area go through menopause, they may experience an increased risk of ovarian cancer. They are just like other toxins in your water. They can be removed with a great water filtration system.

North Las Vegas Drinking Water

Recently there has been a lot of talk about the quality of tap water in North Las Vegas. Many people have expressed fears that the contaminants in the water are harming their health and causing them to become ill. Others worry that the contaminants could be making them sick. If you live in or around North Las Vegas then you know that you have a lot of water to choose from. A great alternative to your water is water from a bottled water container.

It is easy to understand why people want clean water in North Las Vegas. There are so many contaminants in the air and water that it is not a wonder that many people get sick each year. The bottling companies do a good job with the testing, but you may not have the best tasting water in the world. That is why you should think about buying a bottle of water and drinking water from a reliable source in your community, along with your favorite bottled water vendor.

Your best bet for a quality bottle of drinking water in North Las Vegas is to buy one from a group that is certified by NSF International. These groups will have the bottles shipped to your community, or if you are lucky they will ship them right to your front door. They also test the water on a regular basis to make sure there are no problems with it. You can be sure that if you buy a bottle of this high-quality water from a reliable source in the community that you will get more than your money’s worth. Instead of getting sick and spending your money on a bottle, you should spend your money on a bottle of this great-tasting water.

North Las Vegas Water

Are you interested in purchasing some North Las Vegas Water? This is definitely a great idea because there are many places on and off of the strip that offers water. Of course, some are much better than others. In fact, many people think that the tap water they get at their residence or business is no better than what they could purchase bottled for less money. It really all depends on how close you live to one of the places that you can get the water that you need.

This may seem odd, but if you live on either of the east or west sides of town, you will have access to some of the best water. Of course if you live on the south side, you may find that you have to travel a little further to find any kind of quality water. If you are trying to decide between the two, you might want to take the bottled water route. Sure, it may cost you a little bit more per gallon, but you will never have to worry about whether or not the water is safe for you to drink. If you purchase a bottle of bottled water from a company in another part of the country, it may be worth your while to look over the water first hand before you buy.

Whether or not you decide to purchase bottled water that you just drink from your faucet, you are going to be able to trust that you are getting the cleanest water possible. You should also know that with the recent controversy about the city’s water purification process, many residents are now buying water purifiers themselves. That is the absolute best way to stay as healthy as possible. If you want the best water possible, you owe it to yourself to check out where you can purchase a bottle of North Las Vegas water and take advantage of the fresh, clean taste.

North Las Vegas Water Quality

If you have been planning to take a trip to North Las Vegas, you might as well take care of your drinking water quality as well. Sure, you can drink tap water without any worry but do you really want to? Well, the answer is yes. Get the latest updates about the latest in technology in water purification and quality management. Get the facts on what is good and what is bad for your body.

You would be surprised to know that North Las Vegas is one of the top cities with regard to the quality of water. The reason behind this is because the city has invested a lot of money in getting the perfect water for drinking. It is free from any kind of pollutants so you can use it without worrying about getting sick. With all the hotels that are scattered around this place, you would also be surprised to know that there is a strict requirement that the water should be pure before it can be used by people.

This is the reason why you should know what is in your drinking water before you purchase it. Make sure that you get the best quality water in this city so that you can use it with ease and without any problem. Get the latest updates on water purification technology so that you know where to get high-quality water.

North Las Vegas Water Treatment

The North Las Vegas Water Treatment Plant is one of the many places that people go to get clean, healthy water to drink. However, it’s also a problem area, with high levels of contamination from local runoff and waste materials. There are many issues with this treatment plant including the use of toxic chemicals in treating the water, as well as the byproducts of treatment such as plastic, lead, and chlorine. There are alternatives for you to help make sure that you are getting the cleanest water possible without being at risk for contamination.

The best option is to purchase your drinking water from a water treatment facility such as the one in North Las Vegas. These facilities offer bottles for drinking water along with tap water in order to give you the most convenient and cleanest water possible. You also get the convenience of not having to carry around large, expensive bottles of water in your vehicle in order to have a cool, refreshing drink anytime. These water treatment facilities provide bottled water to their customers as well, which helps keep them both comfortable and satisfied at all times. It’s a win-win situation for everyone.

You can find a variety of different bottled water distributors in North Las Vegas as well. If you’re only looking for one bottle, you can easily find a great selection for under twenty dollars each. If you would like to stock up on several bottles of water, you can get discounts by purchasing in bulk, and you can often get these at a discount when you buy them in conjunction with a bottle of bottled water or a bottle of mineral water as well. This way you can save money, have clean water, and get plenty of it from your favorite bottled water source!

North Las Vegas Water Supply

If you are thirsty and craving water in North Las Vegas, you’re not at the right place. This area of the city is among the most polluted areas of the entire country. The number of industrial facilities continues to rise on a daily basis and the pollution in this city is exacerbated by the use of plastic for everything from disposable cups and water bottles to aluminum cans and the disposal of old electronics. To protect yourself, you can invest in a good water filtration system that will remove the impurities from your tap water.

There are several options for you to choose from. Most of them are not very high-priced, so you can take advantage of this city’s great water supply without going broke. You should look into the units that are considered to be the best value for your money. While they may cost a bit more upfront, in the long run, you will find that it is well worth it to buy a system that will ensure your safety and comfort.

There are many companies that offer these filtration systems, so you need to shop around in order to get the best deal. However, if you know where to look, you should be able to find a good deal on a unit that can handle all of the water that your home requires. The price range can vary quite a bit depending on the size of your filter and what company you go with. Look around online and compare prices to ensure that you are getting the best deal possible. Just make sure to check for durability and quality before committing to buy.

North Las Vegas Water Contaminants

If you are considering buying a home in North Las Vegas, you may want to take the time to learn more about the drinking water contamination in and around the area. Since the 1950s, there have been numerous reports of contamination by various toxins from runoff from the Arsenic Springs and Spring Mountain lakes. These naturally occurring minerals have made their way into groundwater supplies that feed into the aquifer below them and contaminating the drinking water supply for hundreds of thousands of residents.

While no one living in North Las Vegas is likely to have problems with the quality of their tap water, there are precautions you can take to reduce your chances of becoming contaminated. Since it is in a high tourist area, many restaurants and hotels use this water in their dishes without filtering it or removing any chemicals that might be present. Unfortunately, since all of this water is used, it carries with it all of these toxins and chemicals which are then drawn into the groundwater sources below and throughout the entire region. This means that your drinking water is likely to contain much higher levels of toxins than you realize. If you are concerned about the health of your family, this is an important step to take.

Even though the waters in North Las Vegas are naturally clear, they still need to be filtered to remove any harmful contaminants before you and your loved ones can safely drink from them. There are several companies on the Strip that offer a variety of filtration systems, including portable showerheads, countertop or under-counter filters, and even whole house water purifiers that will eliminate all of the contaminants mentioned above and more. When you consider all of the benefits of having your own home filtration system, along with the peace of mind that comes from knowing that your family is protected from possible water contamination, it is obvious that investing in such a system is the best course of action.

North Las Vegas Water System

What would North Las Vegas be without its massive network of water pipes? For generations, this city has relied on this reliable source of clean water to help keep its residents healthy and well. While this has always been done responsibly, over the past decade or so there have been growing concerns about the quality of the water supply. This is where the Las Vegas water system really should be considered.

When the aqueducts were first put in place, they were built with beautiful concrete pump stations. Today, with all of the added engineering, pumping stations are replaced with the newer more efficient glass pumping stations that have a much lower impact on the environment. The new facility allows the city to better filter the water before it is allowed into homes. This filtering process not only improves the taste but reduces the amount of chloroform gas produced by the cooling system.

Most of the water that comes through the city of North Las Vegas is treated through reverse osmosis. This method of filtration reduces most of the naturally occurring substances that could cause illness. Chlorine and other volatile organic chemicals are greatly reduced and this allows the water to be far cleaner. With the EPA noting the vast improvements made to the drinking water in the area, it’s obvious that the quality of the water is up to par.

North Las Vegas Sources

What would North Las Vegas be without its massive network of water pipes? For generations, this city has relied on this reliable source of clean water to help keep its residents healthy and well. While this has always been done responsibly, over the past decade or so there have been growing concerns about the quality of the water supply. This is where the Las Vegas water system really should be considered.

When the aqueducts were first put in place, they were built with beautiful concrete pump stations. Today, with all of the added engineering, pumping stations are replaced with the newer more efficient glass pumping stations that have a much lower impact on the environment. The new facility allows the city to better filter the water before it is allowed into homes. This filtering process not only improves the taste but reduces the amount of chloroform gas produced by the cooling system.

Most of the water that comes through the city of North Las Vegas is treated through reverse osmosis. This method of filtration reduces most of the naturally occurring substances that could cause illness. Chlorine and other volatile organic chemicals are greatly reduced and this allows the water to be far cleaner. With the EPA noting the vast improvements made to the drinking water in the area, it’s obvious that the quality of the water is up to par.

North Las Vegas Wastewater Treatment

If you own a business in North Las Vegas or are planning to build one, you need to know that the city’s sewer treatment plant is top-notch and can take care of your wastewater. Las Vegas is known for its excellent treatment facilities and they are among the best in the nation. They boast the ability to filter out smaller particles that can harm your drinking water. In addition to this, they also treat all of the wastewater that they receive, ensuring that it is safe to use.

If you are concerned about having raw sewage released into the environment, you should find out more about the treatment plant. It uses high-tech equipment to screen the discharged wastewater. The captured water is then sent on for further treatment to remove any harmful elements. In the process, they use highly advanced filtration and purification technologies to ensure that the water that is released back into the community is clean and healthy. In fact, the water is treated so well that some companies that provide water for other uses even add chlorine to the water in order to kill any bacteria or parasites in the water.

This is great news for people who are concerned about the quality of their water in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, because it happens so often in other cities, many people have no idea about the treatment facilities in their area. If you have questions about the quality of your tap water, you should call your local water department and ask for information. Most departments will be more than happy to tell you how well their treatment facilities are working, whether you should worry at all, and what you can do to improve the quality of your water. North Las Vegas wastewater treatment is something that all residents should be aware of.

North Las Vegas Safe Drinking Water Act

Last week, the city of North Las Vegas implemented a new law regarding public drinking water. It has made some people upset, but did the North Las Vegas Safe Drinking Water Act do its job? The North Las Vegas Safe Drinking Water Act covers a large area surrounding the Strip, including part of Henderson, and part of North Las Vegas. Although not immediately apparent, the inclusion of this large body of water in the area was intended to attract tourists. After all, who wouldn’t want to enjoy some refreshing water in a desert oasis?

Despite the introduction of this legislation, there is no evidence that shows a rise in drinking-related illnesses or diseases in the city. However, one thing is clear. The Strip is no longer a place where people can go to get a drink while drinking at home or on the go. The measures have been instated to increase safety, particularly for children and the elderly.

The new law allows anyone over the age of 21 to be in the drinking water area without obtaining a government-issued ID. Only five restaurants are allowed to be within the drinking water zones, and they are required to display a sign stating this. These five restaurants are The Cheesecake Factory, Cap n Jack’s, Waffle House, World Class Pizza, and California Pizza Kitchen. This does not mean that other places such as convenience stores and other dining places are excluded from the law. It simply means that those places have to state this on their sign or inform customers specifically in the area of the drinking water restrictions.

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