Public water system · IL3162701
ActiveEvening Star Camping Resort
At a glance
Evening Star Camping Resort (PWSID IL3162701) is an active transient non-community water system in Mason County, Illinois. It reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
30
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Evening Star Camping Resort compare with other water systems in Mason County?
By EPA's size categories, Evening Star Camping Resort is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mason County has 24 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 371 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 8,902 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 Evening Star Camping Resort is well 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 Evening Star Camping Resort?
EPA lists Evening Star Camping Resort 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. 14 of the 24 active systems in Mason County (58%) are also privately owned.
Does Evening Star Camping Resort have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2025 and October 2025. By type: 2 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 1 as archived and 1 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Evening Star Camping Resort: frequently asked questions
Who runs Evening Star Camping Resort?
Evening Star Camping Resort (PWSID IL3162701) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Evening Star Camping Resort serve?
Evening Star Camping Resort reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection in Mason County, Illinois.
Where does Evening Star Camping Resort 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 Evening Star Camping Resort have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 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 Evening Star Camping Resort'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Evening Star Camping Resort's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Evening Star Camping Resort 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 Mason County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havana | Mason | 2,963 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mason City | Mason | 2,393 | Community | Groundwater |
| Manito | Mason | 1,552 | Community | Groundwater |
| San Jose | Mason | 479 | Community | Groundwater |
| Easton | Mason | 325 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lost Arrow Campominium | Mason | 223 | Transient non-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, “Evening Star Camping Resort, PWSID IL3162701, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/evening-star-camping-resort-il3162701 (data as of October 1, 2026).