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*These offers & discounts apply to new customers and new equipment only. Only one offer per sale.

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Why Culligan?

  • No third-party installation. No big box retailers. Full-Service high-quality water
  • Customized to fit YOUR water needs. Your neighbor’s home, your parents’ home across town — their home water situation may be very different from yours. Culligan works for your tap, your family, your home
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Why Do Gardnerville & Minden
Homeowners LOVE Us?

“No more scale, no more stress!

The results were immediate. No more white spots, and our water feels so much smoother. The technician explained everything clearly and had it up and running in no time. Best investment we’ve made for our home!

– Jenna P., Tahoe City
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“Safe, great-tasting water at last

Living in Sparks, we were always a bit concerned about the quality of our tap water. Culligan installed a whole-house filtration system for us, and we couldn’t be happier.

– Helen G., Tahoe City
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“Professional & prompt!

Culligan’s bottled water delivery has been fantastic for our family. The water is always fresh and cold, and we never run out thanks to their reliable schedule.

– Owen F., Tahoe City
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Forever Chemicals In Gardnerville & Minden Drinking Water

Polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), also known as 'Forever Chemicals' have been found in the tap water of various locations across the United States, including parts of Nevada, there's a valid concern about potential exposure and its long-term effects on public health. Monitoring and managing PFAS contamination in water sources is crucial to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.

PFAS are persistent chemicals that can accumulate in the human body over time through exposure to contaminated water, food, or air. These substances have been linked to various health issues, including liver damage, immune system disruption, thyroid disorders, and an increased risk of certain cancers.

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Culligan Reno C&I has boots on the ground everywhere for local service. We provide quick service – from install to maintenance, reducing downtime and ensuring efficiency.

  • Deionization
  • Industrial Softening
  • Large Scale Filtration/RO
  • Pre-Treatment
  • Storage/Distribution
  • Reclamation/Re-Use

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Additional Information On Gardnerville & Minden, Nevada Tap Water

Is Gardnerville & Minden tap water safe to drink?

Yes, the tap water in Gardnerville and Minden is generally considered safe to drink and meets all federal and state drinking water standards. The Town of Minden and Gardnerville Water Company supply water to these communities, primarily from high-quality underground aquifers in the Carson Valley. According to recent Water Quality Reports, there were no violations for regulated contaminants. However, trace levels of substances such as nitrate, arsenic, and fluoride have been detected—each remaining well within safe limits set by the EPA. Disinfection byproducts like total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) and haloacetic acids (HAA5) may be present in small amounts but also comply with federal regulations. Individuals with specific health concerns or compromised immune systems should consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Is Gardnerville & Minden tap water hard?

Yes, the water in Gardnerville and Minden is classified as hard to very hard, with mineral concentrations—especially calcium and magnesium—typically ranging between 150 to 300 parts per million (ppm). This level of hardness can cause scale buildup on faucets and fixtures, reduce the efficiency of water heaters, and make soaps and detergents less effective. Many local residents use water softeners to protect plumbing systems and improve water quality in their homes.

Is there PFAS in Gardnerville & Minden tap water?

As of the most recent testing available, PFAS compounds (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have not been detected at levels exceeding EPA advisory guidelines in the Gardnerville or Minden water supply. However, PFAS are considered emerging contaminants, and the EPA is working to finalize stricter regulations for compounds like PFOA, PFOS, and PFHxS. While local water providers continue monitoring, concerned residents may benefit from installing a certified filtration system—such as a reverse osmosis unit—to reduce potential PFAS exposure.

Does Gardnerville & Minden tap water have fluoride?

Minden's most recent water quality report does not report on fluoride levels. Gardenerville's 2021 water quality report reported levels of fluoride reaching 1.6 ppm, however, the most recent reports do not mention fluoride.

Where does Gardnerville & Minden get its tap water?

The tap water in Gardnerville and Minden comes from local groundwater wells that draw from deep, protected aquifers beneath the Carson Valley. These aquifers are recharged by snowmelt from the Sierra Nevada and seasonal rainfall, making the region less dependent on surface water sources. Water is treated with a combination of disinfection, filtration, and quality monitoring to meet state and federal safety standards.

Do I need a water softener or filter in Gardnerville & Minden, Nevada?

Because water in the Carson Valley region is hard to very hard, a Culligan water softener can help prevent mineral buildup on pipes and appliances, reduce soap scum, and improve overall water feel and performance. To address taste and safety concerns—such as trace arsenic, chlorine byproducts, or potential PFAS, many homeowners opt for a reverse osmosis filtration system. The most comprehensive solution includes both softening and filtration, ensuring cleaner, better-tasting water throughout the home while protecting plumbing systems and enhancing appliance longevity.

How much is bottled water delivery in Gardnerville & Minden?

Culligan of Reno proudly serves homes and businesses throughout Douglas County, including Gardnerville and Minden, with affordable bottled water delivery. We offer a variety of bottled water dispenser options and ice machines. Pricing depends on your usage and household or office size. Let us know your needs and we’ll provide a customized quote.

Where Can I Get A Local Tap Water Quality Report?

You can view the most recent Gardnerville Water Quality Report, here and the Town of Minden’s Water Report here. These reports provide detailed information on the water's source, treatment processes, and test results for regulated and unregulated contaminants.