Is Auberry, CA tap water safe?
The short answer
2 of the 7 utilities serving Auberry have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and California’s records: Fcwwd 40 - Shaver Springs and Fcwwd 37/mile High.
Sandy Creek Village MHP, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 0.55 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.
The water from Sandy Creek Village MHP is hard, typically 142 mg/L (8.3 grains per gallon). How California’s water compares.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Auberry’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
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Sandy Creek Village MHP
California · serves 89 people · nearly all in Auberry
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 0.55 ppb, above the health goal. Hardness: hard, typically 142 mg/L (8.3 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
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Mary Lou Mobile Home Park
California · serves 67 people · nearly all in Auberry
3 results above the health goal. The worst: Nitrate at 12 ppm, above the health goal. Hardness: hard, typically 168 mg/L (9.8 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
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Fcwwd 40 - Shaver Springs
California · serves 196 people · about 100 in Auberry
1 result above the legal limit, 1 result above the limit’s level with no violation recorded and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Uranium at 98.3 ppb, above the legal limit. Hardness: moderately hard to hard depending on the source, 110 to 130 mg/L (6.4 to 7.6 grains per gallon).
9 health-based violations since 2016
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New Auberry Water Association
California · serves 120 people · under 100 in Auberry
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.4 ppb, above the health goal. Hardness: moderately hard to hard depending on the source, 109 to 158 mg/L (6.4 to 9.2 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
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Meadow Lakes Club
California · serves 120 people · under 100 in Auberry
1 result above the limit’s level with no violation recorded and 2 results above the health goal. The worst: Uranium at 37.3 ppb, above the limit’s level, no violation. Hardness: soft to moderately hard depending on the source, 15 to 61 mg/L (0.9 to 3.6 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
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Fcwwd 37/mile High
California · serves 118 people · under 100 in Auberry
1 result above the action level. The worst: Copper at 3.4 ppm, above the action level. Hardness: soft, typically 32 mg/L (1.9 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
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MT Ararat Mobile Home Park
California · serves 42 people · under 100 in Auberry
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Uranium at 11 ppb, above the health goal. Hardness: hard, typically 159 mg/L (9.3 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Sandy Creek Village MHP’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Countertop reverse osmosis
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic
Aquasana SmartFlow Reverse Osmosis (AQ-SFRO2)
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic
Brondell Capella RC250 Reverse Osmosis System
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic
Water testing near Auberry
The 3 labs California certifies closest to Auberry, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
SGS North America, Inc.
Clovis, CA · about 23 miles
Certified for nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, PFAS
BSK Associates
Fresno, CA · about 28 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, PFAS, radioactivity
Moore Twining Associates, Inc.
Fresno, CA · about 33 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, radioactivity
ZIP codes in Auberry
Which ZIP codes are in Auberry: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: California State Water Resources Control Board, ELAP accredited laboratories and their fields of accreditation; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Auberry
Other towns in Fresno County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Sandy Creek Village MHP’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Filters for ArsenicRanked by certification and what they cost over five years.The best reverse osmosis systems, ranked
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water