Public water system · IL3163782
ActiveWoodsmoke Ranch
At a glance
Woodsmoke Ranch (PWSID IL3163782) is an active transient non-community water system in LaSalle County, Illinois. It reports serving 4,000 people through 1,489 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
4,000
Service connections
1,489
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Woodsmoke Ranch compare with other water systems in LaSalle County?
By EPA's size categories, Woodsmoke Ranch is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). LaSalle County has 129 active public water systems. Its population served is about 4.9 times the county average of 816 people per system, and accounts for 3.8% of the 105,319 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 Woodsmoke Ranch is about 28 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. 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 Woodsmoke Ranch?
EPA lists Woodsmoke Ranch 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. 99 of the 129 active systems in LaSalle County (77%) are also privately owned.
Does Woodsmoke Ranch have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024. The violations listed here began between May 2021 and June 2024. By type: 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 reporting, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as resolved and 2 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-21 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2023-05-01 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-06-30 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2022-04-17 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-05-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
All 5 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.
Woodsmoke Ranch: frequently asked questions
Who runs Woodsmoke Ranch?
Woodsmoke Ranch (PWSID IL3163782) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Woodsmoke Ranch serve?
Woodsmoke Ranch reports serving 4,000 people through 1,489 service connections in LaSalle County, Illinois.
Where does Woodsmoke Ranch 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 Woodsmoke Ranch have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024. 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 Woodsmoke Ranch'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 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Woodsmoke Ranch's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Woodsmoke Ranch 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 LaSalle County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il American-Streator | LaSalle | 19,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Ottawa | LaSalle | 18,097 | Community | Groundwater |
| Peru | LaSalle | 10,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| La Salle | LaSalle | 9,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mendota | LaSalle | 7,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Marseilles | LaSalle | 5,061 | 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, “Woodsmoke Ranch, PWSID IL3163782, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/woodsmoke-ranch-il3163782 (data as of October 1, 2026).