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Amerind Foundation

At a glance

Amerind Foundation (PWSID AZ0402099) is an active transient non-community water system in Cochise County, Arizona. It reports serving 135 people through 10 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024.

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

Population served

135

Service connections

10

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDAZ0402099
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served135
Service connections10
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePublic/private partnership
Primacy agencyAZ state drinking water program
City servedDragoon
StateArizona
ZIP—
CountyCochise County

How does Amerind Foundation compare with other water systems in Cochise County?

By EPA's size categories, Amerind Foundation is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cochise County has 104 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,253 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 130,277 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Arizona, the 1,769 active systems average 4,369 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Amerind Foundation is roughly in line with 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. Arizona has 601 active transient non-community water systems, 34% of the state's 1,769 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,612 Arizona systems (91%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Amerind Foundation?

EPA lists Amerind Foundation as under public/private ownership. The AZ state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 28 of the 104 active systems in Cochise County (27%) are also under public/private ownership.

Does Amerind Foundation have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. The violations listed here began between September 2008 and January 2024. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting, 1 reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. 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
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2017-09-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2015-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2015-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2015-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2010-12-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2010-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2008-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

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.

Amerind Foundation: frequently asked questions

Who runs Amerind Foundation?

Amerind Foundation (PWSID AZ0402099) is a transient non-community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the AZ state drinking water program.

How many people does Amerind Foundation serve?

Amerind Foundation reports serving 135 people through 10 service connections in Cochise County, Arizona.

Where does Amerind Foundation 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 Amerind Foundation have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Amerind Foundation'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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AZ state drinking water program.

Where can I find Amerind Foundation's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Amerind Foundation 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 Cochise County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Bella Vista City Water SystemCochise20,045CommunityGroundwater
Douglas City ofCochise16,656CommunityGroundwater
Us Army Fort HuachucaCochise15,603CommunityGroundwater
Pueblo Del Sol Water CompanyCochise12,804CommunityGroundwater
Arizona Water Co - Sierra VistaCochise9,175CommunityGroundwater
Arizona Water Co - BisbeeCochise8,707CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Amerind Foundation, PWSID AZ0402099, Arizona”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arizona/amerind-foundation-az0402099 (data as of October 1, 2026).