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Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs

At a glance

Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs (PWSID IL3008417) is an active transient non-community water system in Cook County, Illinois. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

50

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIL3008417
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served50
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City served—
StateIllinois
ZIP—
CountyCook County

How does Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs compare with other water systems in Cook County?

By EPA's size categories, Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cook County has 251 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 20,993 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 5,269,212 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 Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs is about 65% below 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 Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs?

EPA lists Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs 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. 108 of the 251 active systems in Cook County (43%) are also privately owned.

Does Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2009 and January 2025. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting, 2 monitoring, 1 required treatment not met and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (3 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 3 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived
2025-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoArchived
2024-06-01MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoArchived
2022-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2021-07-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2DRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2009-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

All 7 violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.

Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs: frequently asked questions

Who runs Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs?

Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs (PWSID IL3008417) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs serve?

Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Cook County, Illinois.

Where does Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs 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 Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. 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 Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs' 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 7 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs 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 Cook County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
ChicagoCook2,721,308CommunitySurface water
CiceroCook83,000CommunityPurchased surface water
SchaumburgCook75,750CommunityPurchased surface water
EvanstonCook74,486CommunitySurface water
Arlington HeightsCook73,320CommunityPurchased surface water
PalatineCook70,875CommunityPurchased 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, “Camp Palos Rustic Cabin Bnk Hs, PWSID IL3008417, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/camp-palos-rustic-cabin-bnk-hs-il3008417 (data as of October 1, 2026).