News release: Carnelian Bay West and Patton Landing beaches remain closed, health advisory still in effect
Due to elevated levels of bacteria the Carnelian Bay West beach and Patton Landing beach will remain closed to the public until further notice. A health advisory also remains in effect for Lake Tahoe shoreline from 5500 North Lake Boulevard (Sahara Drive and Highway 28) to 4600 North Lake Boulevard. (see attached map for reference). Residents and visitors are advised that contact with the lake water in the advisory area could cause illness due to elevated bacteria levels. The NTPUD’s public drinking water system is not at risk and tap water is safe to drink.
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