Water Quality: Bakersfield, CA

50 water systems • 137,162 people served

Multiple Health Violations
923
Total Violations
632
Health-Based Violations
50
Water Systems
137,162
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Bakersfield has 632 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Barium, Contaminant 2931, Contaminant 2946, E. coli, Gross Alpha, Haloacetic Acids, Nitrate-Nitrite, Selenium, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 923 violations are on record for 50 water systems serving 137,162 people.

Contaminants Found

Barium
Contaminant 2931
Contaminant 2946
E. coli
Gross Alpha
Haloacetic Acids
Nitrate-Nitrite
Selenium
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Water Systems Serving Bakersfield

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
OILDALE MWC CA1510015 Surface Water 44,899 29
VAUGHN WC INC CA1510029 Groundwater 37,189 8
EAST NILES CSD CA1510006 Surface Water 32,517 5
GREENFIELD COUNTY WD CA1510024 Groundwater 11,590 87
LERDO SHERIFF S FACILITY CA1502320 Groundwater 2,800 0
CASA LOMA WATER CO, INC. CA1510004 Groundwater 900 19
VICTORY MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1500231 Groundwater 849 8
MOUNTAIN MESA WC CA1510042 Groundwater 777 3
RIVERDALE VILLAGE CA1500452 Groundwater 750 3
BROCK MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1500409 Groundwater 462 39
STOCKDALE ANNEX MUTUAL WATER CA1500211 Groundwater 433 0
STOCKDALE RANCHOS MUTUAL WATER CO CA1500557 Groundwater 393 3
ENOS LANE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT CA1500544 Groundwater 365 21
STOCKDALE MUTUAL WATER CO. CA1500349 Groundwater 200 10
EL ADOBE POA, INC. CA1500493 Groundwater 200 30
MANON MANOR MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1500535 Groundwater 200 4
MUSTANG MUTUAL WATER SYSTEM CA1500555 Groundwater 200 5
ALLEN ROAD MUTUAL WATER SYSTEM CA1500483 Groundwater 195 5
SAN JOAQUIN ESTATES MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1500575 Groundwater 165 62
ATHAL MUTUAL WATER SYSTEM CA1500289 Groundwater 150 12
HART CREEK ESTATES MUTUAL WATER CO. CA1503329 Groundwater 148 1
MAHER MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1500378 Groundwater 140 116
HARVEST MOON MUTUAL WATER CO CA1500546 Groundwater 138 4
LONG CANYON WATER COMPANY CORP. CA1500578 Groundwater 122 12
ST. CLAIR RANCHOS MUTUAL WATER CO. CA1500507 Groundwater 105 4
OASIS PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION CA1500585 Groundwater 100 17
METTLER COUNTY WATER DISTRICT CA1500401 Groundwater 90 44
GOOSELAKE WATER COMPANY CA1500584 Groundwater 90 18
UPLANDS OF THE KERN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1500593 Groundwater 80 11
TOWN & COUNTRY WATER COMPANY CA1502663 Groundwater 73 4
WILSON ROAD WATER COMMUNITY CA1500494 Groundwater 66 47
WEGIS MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1502600 Groundwater 64 13
RANCHOS DEL RIO CA1500553 Groundwater 62 7
HART FLAT BEAR MUTUAL WATER CA1500556 Groundwater 56 0
THE ANNE SIPPI CLINIC-RIVERSIDE RANCH CA1503509 Groundwater 51 12
AGAPE MUTUAL WATER SYSTEM CA1500543 Groundwater 50 4
ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY CA1500561 Groundwater 50 84
GOSFORD ROAD WATER COMPANY CA1502622 Groundwater 50 9
PANAMA ROAD PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOC CA1502465 Groundwater 45 4
CHOCTAW VALLEY MUTUAL WATER CO. CA1500599 Groundwater 44 4
KRANENBURG WATER SYSTEM CA1500560 Groundwater 42 1
RIVERVIEW HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION CA1502750 Groundwater 40 14
HEATH BRIMHALL P.O.A. CA1502629 Groundwater 39 1
EAST WILSON ROAD WATER COMPANY CA1502699 Groundwater 35 46
NORD ROAD WATER ASSOCIATION CA1502383 Groundwater 32 68
MEADOWS OF THE KERN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1502645 Groundwater 32 3
WINI MUTUAL WATER COMPANY CA1503526 Groundwater 29 16
NORTH KRANENBURG WS CA1503669 Groundwater 28 1
SCHWEIKART WATER SYSTEM CA1502545 Groundwater 27 5
KERN COUNTY WATER AGENCY CA1510040 Surface Water 0 0

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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