Austin Creek Mutual (springhill)
EPA ID: CA4900630 · 150 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) (CA4900630): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA records available for it, Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) shows no violations; the system serves about 150 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) have a median household income of $76,905 and about 1,453 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 75% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Austin Creek Mutual (springhill)'s water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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
Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) (EPA ID: CA4900630) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 150 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 95421 in Cazadero.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2024-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by CA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 95421 - Cazadero
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) (CA4900630) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) serve?
Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) serves approximately 150 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Austin Creek Mutual (springhill) Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca4900630/
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