Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc, CA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.8 ppb (monitoring period 2025-2027). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc at a glance
Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc serves about 120 people through 58 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Madera County, California. EPA system ID: CA2000533. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc's lead record
That is down 1.2 ppb from 2 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc is 2 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 0.8 ppb |
| 2021 | 2 ppb |
| 2018 | 2 ppb |
Where this result ranks
Of the 2,884 California systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 30 are over 15 ppb right now and 215 have gone over at some point. Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc's 0.8 ppb sits at the 68th percentile in California and the 47th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
67 other systems share Madera County; 31 of them have a higher latest lead result than Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Madera | 66,560 | 3 ppb |
| Chowchilla City Water Dept | 13,916 | 0 (not detected) |
| Riverstone/Rootcreek Water District | 10,276 | 1.2 ppb |
| Madera Valley Water Company | 6,524 | 0 (not detected) |
| Yosemite Spring Park Util Co | 5,300 | 0 (not detected) |
| Tesoro Viejo Master Mwc, Inc. | 4,660 | 0 (not detected) |
| Cal Am - Oakhurst | 3,710 | 5 ppb |
| Valley State Prison | 3,151 | 0 (not detected) |
| Madera Co Md10a-Madera Ranchos | 3,072 | 5.4 ppb |
| Cal Am - Bass Lake | 3,066 | 2 ppb |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Oakhurst, CA may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Sugar Pine Homeowners Assoc whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.