Public water system · CA4510505
ActiveWhiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek
At a glance
Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek (PWSID CA4510505) is an active transient non-community water system in Shasta County, California. It reports serving 2,164 people through 14 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1993.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,164
Service connections
14
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek compare with other water systems in Shasta County?
By EPA's size categories, Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Shasta County has 174 active public water systems. Its population served is about 79% above the county average of 1,208 people per system, and accounts for 1% of the 210,209 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across California, the 7,479 active systems average 5,706 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek is about 15 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. California has 3,016 active transient non-community water systems, 40% of the state's 7,479 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,179 California systems (83%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek?
EPA lists Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek as owned by the federal government. The CA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 18 of the 174 active systems in Shasta County (10%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1993. By type: 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved is Surface Water Treatment Rule. EPA lists 1 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-06-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | Yes | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek: frequently asked questions
Who runs Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek?
Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek (PWSID CA4510505) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek serve?
Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek reports serving 2,164 people through 14 service connections in Shasta County, California.
Where does Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1993. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1993. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Shasta County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Redding | Shasta | 89,628 | Community | Surface water |
| Bella Vista Water District | Shasta | 18,612 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Anderson | Shasta | 11,147 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Shasta Lake | Shasta | 10,657 | Community | Surface water |
| Shasta District Fair | Shasta | 10,200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Clear Creek Csd-Anderson | Shasta | 8,900 | Community | Surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Whiskeytown Nra-Brandy Creek, PWSID CA4510505, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/whiskeytown-nra-brandy-creek-ca4510505 (data as of October 1, 2026).