Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment

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Safe Eating Guidelines for Trout from Lewiston Lake, Carrville Pond, and the Trinity River Upstream from Trinity Lake (Trinity County) [10/06/05, updated 03/18/09]

 

Safe Eating Guidelines
for Trout from the Trinity Lake Area

Rainbow trout

Trout high in Omega 3

Women ages 18 – 45 and Children 1 – 17 Years

Carrville Pond Lewiston Lake Trinity River u/s Trinity Lake
7 Servings a week 5 Servings a week 3 Servings a week

 

Men over 17 Years and Women over 45 years

Carrville Pond Lewiston Lake Trinity River u/s Trinity Lake
7 Servings a week 7 Servings a week 7 Servings a week

Safe eating guidelines for Lewiston Lake, Carrville Pond, and the Trinity River upstream of Trinity Lake were previously included in the advisory for Trinity Lake. In the updated advisory, OEHHA issued separate guidelines for trout from Lewiston Lake, Carrville Pond, and the Trinity River upstream of Trinity Lake (as shown above). To see the updated guidelines for Trinity Lake, follow this link.

You can use the following links to find more information about Lewiston Lake, Carrville Pond, and the Trinity River Upstream from Trinity Lake. 

The final report issued in 2005 includes historical data used to develop the previous advisory for Trinity Lake, Lewiston Lake, Carrville Pond, the Trinity River upstream of Trinity Lake, and the East Fork Trinity River. 

Be sure to use the current UPDATED safe eating guidelines for Lewiston Lake, Carrville Pond, and the Trinity River upstream from Trinity Lake presented on this page (above).

The 2005 safe eating guidelines were deleted from the fact sheet.

 
 
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