Tahoe Artesian Sparkling Water

Tahoe Artesian Sparkling Water

Tahoe Beverage Company

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Water Rating

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Contaminants:

Description

This metric identifies the presence of harmful substances in the water, such as heavy metals, chemicals, or biological contaminants.

Importance

Knowing what contaminants are present helps assess the safety and quality of drinking water, as exposure can lead to health issues.

2
Above Guidelines:

Description

This indicates whether the levels of certain contaminants exceed the safety guidelines set by health authorities (e.g., EPA or WHO).

Importance

Exceeding these guidelines can pose significant health risks, including acute and chronic illnesses, making this information crucial for consumer safety.

1
Microplastics:

Description

Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that can leach from packaging or environmental sources into water.

Importance

The presence of microplastics in drinking water raises concerns about potential health effects, as they can accumulate in the body and disrupt hormonal systems.

Minimal
PFAS:

Description

PFAS are a group of human-made chemicals used in various industrial applications and consumer products.

Importance

These substances are persistent in the environment and human body, often linked to various health problems, including cancer and liver damage, making their detection vital.

Unknown
Flouride:

Description

Fluoride is a mineral commonly added to public water supplies to prevent tooth decay.

Importance

While beneficial in small amounts, excessive fluoride can lead to dental fluorosis and other health issues, making its concentration important to monitor.

ND
pH:

Description

pH measures the acidity or alkalinity of water, which can affect the solubility of metals and the efficacy of disinfectants.

Importance

Maintaining a balanced pH is essential for water quality and can influence both health and taste.

8.1

Please Note

All results & information have not been verified. All data is provided by the applicable company and may be estimated based on scientific data. Ratings and scoring are subject to drastically change based on new data / research.

Contaminants Found (2)

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Bromate

A disinfection byproduct formed when ozone used in water treatment reacts with bromide.

Associated with an increased risk of cancer, and can cause kidney damage when ingested in high levels over long periods.

Contains
0.0026 mg/L
Health Guidelines
0.0001 mg/L

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Sulfate

A naturally occurring mineral found in water from soil leaching, rocks, and industrial processes.

High sulfate levels can cause gastrointestinal discomfort, including diarrhea, especially in infants and sensitive populations.

Contains
15 mg/L
Health Guidelines
0

Water Sourcing and Treatment

Sourced from a family owned artesian well in the Sierra Nevada mountains

Other Ingredients Found (4)

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Calcium

Total: 6.7 mg/L

A naturally occurring mineral in water that contributes to hardness.

Cons:

Generally safe, but high levels may contribute to scaling in plumbing and appliances.

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Chloride

Total: 2.9 mg/L

A naturally occurring ion found in salts, sometimes entering water from road salt, sewage, or industrial processes.

Cons:

High levels can affect water taste and corrode pipes, potentially releasing harmful metals.

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Magnesium

Total: 0.32 mg/L

A mineral essential for bodily functions, found naturally in water.

Cons:

Excessive intake can cause gastrointestinal discomfort and laxative effects.

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Sodium

Total: 23 mg/L

Cons:

High levels can contribute to high blood pressure and cardiovascular issues, particularly in individuals on sodium- restricted diets.