Public water system · IL3111716
ActiveBishop Lane Retreat Center
At a glance
Bishop Lane Retreat Center (PWSID IL3111716) is an active transient non-community water system in Ogle County, Illinois. It reports serving 200 people through 8 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
200
Service connections
8
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Bishop Lane Retreat Center compare with other water systems in Ogle County?
By EPA's size categories, Bishop Lane Retreat Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Ogle County has 102 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 412 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 42,013 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Illinois, the 3,872 active systems average 3,204 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bishop Lane Retreat Center is about 39% above 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. Illinois has 1,703 active transient non-community water systems, 44% of the state's 3,872 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,808 Illinois systems (73%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bishop Lane Retreat Center?
EPA lists Bishop Lane Retreat Center as privately owned. The IL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 64 of the 102 active systems in Ogle County (63%) are also privately owned.
Does Bishop Lane Retreat Center have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Bishop Lane Retreat Center. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Bishop Lane Retreat Center: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bishop Lane Retreat Center?
Bishop Lane Retreat Center (PWSID IL3111716) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Bishop Lane Retreat Center serve?
Bishop Lane Retreat Center reports serving 200 people through 8 service connections in Ogle County, Illinois.
Where does Bishop Lane Retreat Center 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 Bishop Lane Retreat Center have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Bishop Lane Retreat Center'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bishop Lane Retreat Center's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bishop Lane Retreat Center 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 Ogle County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochelle | Ogle | 9,446 | Community | Groundwater |
| Byron | Ogle | 3,784 | Community | Groundwater |
| Oregon | Ogle | 3,449 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mount Morris | Ogle | 2,861 | Community | Groundwater |
| Polo | Ogle | 2,355 | Community | Groundwater |
| Davis Junction | Ogle | 2,344 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Bishop Lane Retreat Center, PWSID IL3111716, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/bishop-lane-retreat-center-il3111716 (data as of October 1, 2026).