D35/100
Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,200 people · Nevada
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
093200166
Violations
26
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: March 1, 2024 – April 22, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe
Is Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe water safe to drink?
Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe water receives a grade of D (35/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 26 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe detected?
1 contaminants were tested in Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe have any EPA violations?
Yes, Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe has 26 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, Other, MON. 9 are health-based violations.
How many people does Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe serve?
Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe serves approximately 1,200 people, Nevada. The system provides water to 1 community: Fallon Paiute Community.
What type of water does Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe provide?
Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is 093200166.
How does Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe compare to other utilities in Nevada?
Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe scores 35/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Nevada state page for a full comparison of water systems.