Bracken Brae Country Club
EPA ID: CA4400604 · 52 people served · 1 ZIP code
Zero EPA violations over five years — Bracken Brae Country Club has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 52.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bracken Brae Country Club Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bracken Brae Country Club serves a community with a median household income of $128,483 and an estimated 8,433 residents across its service area. Approximately 82% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bracken Brae Country Club's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 1% of homes in Santa Cruz County, California rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Bracken Brae Country Club (EPA ID: CA4400604) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 52 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 95006 in Boulder Creek.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
- 95006 — Boulder Creek
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bracken Brae Country Club (CA4400604) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bracken Brae Country Club water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Bracken Brae Country Club has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Bracken Brae Country Club serve?
Bracken Brae Country Club serves approximately 52 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does Bracken Brae Country Club get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.