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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IL3130427

New Life Christian Center

Woodstock, Illinois 60098 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 40 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

40
People served
95
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 95 drinking-water violations at New Life Christian Center - above the Illinois per-system average.

95
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
40
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: New Life Christian Center

New Life Christian Center is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 40 residents in Woodstock, Illinois (McHenry County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 95 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 95 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2009.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 6 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Illinois, EPA tracks 5,117 public water systems serving 12,576,876 people, with 355,322 cumulative violations and 52,932 health-based violations on record. About 81% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 69.4 violations. Statewide, 123 of 487 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (25.3%).

New Life Christian Center's 95 violations sit above the Illinois average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
40
Total Violations
95
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
McHenry
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
95
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 1995
Cadmium MR 2 1996
Chromium MR 2 1996
CYANIDE MR 2 1996
Mercury MR 2 1996
Beryllium, Total MR 2 1996
Thallium, Total MR 2 1996
BHC-GAMMA MR 2 1996
Toxaphene MR 2 1996
LASSO MR 2 1996
Heptachlor MR 2 1996
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 1996
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 1996
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 1996
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1996
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1996
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 1996
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 1996
Trichloroethylene MR 2 1996
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 1996
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 1996
Toluene MR 2 1996
Ethylbenzene MR 2 1996
Atrazine MR 2 1996
2,4,5-TP MR 2 1996
Selenium MR 2 1996
Barium MR 2 1996
Chlordane MR 2 1996
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1996
Xylenes, Total MR 2 1996

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for New Life Christian Center.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID IL3130427 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Illinois Drinking Water Authority

Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects New Life Christian Center under EPA-delegated authority.

Open IL regulator portal

Source: Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2009 Nitrate MR 1 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 1040
1996 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 1015
1996 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 1020
1996 CYANIDE MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 1024
1996 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 1035
1996 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 1075
1996 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 1085
1996 BHC-GAMMA MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2010
1996 Toxaphene MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2020
1996 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2051
1996 Heptachlor MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2065
1996 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2931
1996 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2378
1996 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2964
1996 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / IL3130427 / 2969

How New Life Christian Center Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric New Life Christian Center Illinois avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 95 69.4 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 10.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 25.3% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 40 2,458 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 5,117 regulated public water systems in Illinois.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Life Christian Center water safe to drink? ▼
New Life Christian Center (PWS ID: IL3130427) has 95 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 40 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does New Life Christian Center serve? ▼
New Life Christian Center serves 40 people in Woodstock, Illinois. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does New Life Christian Center have? ▼
New Life Christian Center has 95 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 95 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in New Life Christian Center water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for New Life Christian Center under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does New Life Christian Center use? ▼
New Life Christian Center uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.