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Cornerstone Retreat Center

At a glance

Cornerstone Retreat Center (PWSID IL3000604) is an active transient non-community water system in Henry County, Illinois. It reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019.

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

Population served

200

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIL3000604
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served200
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City served—
StateIllinois
ZIP—
CountyHenry County

How does Cornerstone Retreat Center compare with other water systems in Henry County?

By EPA's size categories, Cornerstone Retreat Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Henry County has 72 active public water systems. Its population served is about 67% below the county average of 598 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 43,076 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 Cornerstone 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 Cornerstone Retreat Center?

EPA lists Cornerstone 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. 46 of the 72 active systems in Henry County (64%) are also privately owned.

Does Cornerstone Retreat Center have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. The violations listed here began between October 1982 and January 2019. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (8 of them). EPA lists 7 as archived and 5 as resolved. 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. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2018-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2002-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
2000-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1996-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1993-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1992-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1984-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1982-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

The 12 most recent 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.

Cornerstone Retreat Center: frequently asked questions

Who runs Cornerstone Retreat Center?

Cornerstone Retreat Center (PWSID IL3000604) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Cornerstone Retreat Center serve?

Cornerstone Retreat Center reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection in Henry County, Illinois.

Where does Cornerstone 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 Cornerstone Retreat Center have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. 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 Cornerstone 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Cornerstone Retreat Center's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cornerstone 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 Henry County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
KewaneeHenry12,509CommunityGroundwater
GeneseoHenry6,539CommunityGroundwater
Colona WestHenry2,640CommunityGroundwater
Colona EastHenry2,501CommunityGroundwater
GalvaHenry2,449CommunityGroundwater
CambridgeHenry2,086CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Cornerstone Retreat Center, PWSID IL3000604, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/cornerstone-retreat-center-il3000604 (data as of October 1, 2026).