Fallon Naval Air Station, NV
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Fallon Naval Air Station at a glance
Fallon Naval Air Station serves about 3,000 people through 550 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is federally owned and draws groundwater, in Churchill County, Nevada. EPA system ID: NV0000350; phone on file: 775-427-0667. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2022 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Fallon Naval Air Station is 0 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2016 | 0 (not detected) |
How Fallon Naval Air Station compares
Of the 204 Nevada systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 0 are over 15 ppb right now and 13 have gone over at some point. Fallon Naval Air Station's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 33rd percentile in Nevada and the 33rd nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
7 other systems share Churchill County; 5 of them have a higher latest lead result than Fallon Naval Air Station. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Fallon City Of | 9,184 | 2 ppb |
| Sand Creek | 953 | 2 ppb |
| Old River Water Company | 300 | 0 (not detected) |
| Sage Valley Mhp Llc | 188 | 1 ppb |
| Sage Valley Park Annex | 130 | 0 (not detected) |
| Carson River Estates | 105 | 0.9 ppb |
| Ok Mobile Home Park | 90 | 1 ppb |
Next steps for Fallon, NV
Look up your address in Fallon Naval Air Station's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Fallon Naval Air Station whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.