Public water system · TX1880055
ActiveFort Amarillo Rv Park
At a glance
Fort Amarillo Rv Park (PWSID TX1880055) is an active transient non-community water system in Potter County, Texas. It reports serving 250 people through 110 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
250
Service connections
110
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Fort Amarillo Rv Park compare with other water systems in Potter County?
By EPA's size categories, Fort Amarillo Rv Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Potter County has 15 active public water systems, and Fort Amarillo Rv Park is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 13,780 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 206,706 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Texas, the 7,078 active systems average 4,789 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Fort Amarillo Rv Park is about 74% 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. Texas has 1,622 active transient non-community water systems, 23% of the state's 7,078 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 5,215 Texas systems (74%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Fort Amarillo Rv Park?
EPA lists Fort Amarillo Rv Park as privately owned. The TX state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 10 of the 15 active systems in Potter County (67%) are also privately owned.
Does Fort Amarillo Rv Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. The violations listed here began between January 2005 and July 2024. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 8 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitratecode 1040 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-05-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 8 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.
Fort Amarillo Rv Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Fort Amarillo Rv Park?
Fort Amarillo Rv Park (PWSID TX1880055) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Fort Amarillo Rv Park serve?
Fort Amarillo Rv Park reports serving 250 people through 110 service connections in Potter County, Texas.
Where does Fort Amarillo Rv Park 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 Fort Amarillo Rv Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 Fort Amarillo Rv Park'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 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Fort Amarillo Rv Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Fort Amarillo Rv Park 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 Potter County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo Municipal Water System | Potter | 201,291 | Community | Surface water |
| Bushland Isd | Potter | 1,750 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Amarillo Va Health Care System | Potter | 1,200 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Chisum Travel Center 25 | Potter | 1,200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Bushland WSC | Potter | 380 | Community | Groundwater |
| Aok Camper Park | Potter | 141 | 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, “Fort Amarillo Rv Park, PWSID TX1880055, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/fort-amarillo-rv-park-tx1880055 (data as of October 1, 2026).