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American Realty Mortgage Company

Serves an area of Pinal County, AZ that includes Maricopa · 60 people served

Federal records show 7 health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for American Realty Mortgage Company in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Nitrate violation.

  • AZ0411301
  • MARICOPA
  • AZ
  • 60 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 85139
EPA system ID AZ0411301

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
7
Resolved
7
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • American Realty Mortgage Company buys its water from Maricopa Mountain DWID 1.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Arsenic, 0.027 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.7 times the limit), 2019.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Arizona, November 2014.
  • Record on file since 1986, with 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 25 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 330 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved Yes
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.027 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.7 times the limit)
 330 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 8.3 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
 330 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.02 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2 times the limit)
 330 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6.2 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
 330 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 4.1 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 330 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 330 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 2, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved

Full record since 1986

EPA's records for American Realty Mortgage Company go back to 1986. Before October 19, 2016 they list 9 health-based violations (8 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 145 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 10
1990s 1 39
2000s 6 79
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 17
October 19, 2016 to 2019 7 1
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began July 2010, Resolved.

Show all 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2010 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2009 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2009 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 13 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2004 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10.9 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2003 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1990 Archived

Enforcement actions

Arizona regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against American Realty Mortgage Company in 2014. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2014.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 14, 2014 Arizona Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Nitrate

What the violations mean

Arsenic

3 incidents

Arsenic exceeded the federal limit

Long-term arsenic exposure is linked to cancer and cardiovascular effects

Fluoride

3 incidents

Fluoride exceeded the federal limit

Excessive fluoride can cause dental and skeletal fluorosis

Nitrate

1 incident

Nitrate exceeded the federal limit

High nitrate is especially dangerous for infants under 6 months and can cause blue baby syndrome

Where the water comes from

American Realty Mortgage Company buys its water from Maricopa Mountain DWID 1. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

Buys water from

Annual water quality report

American Realty Mortgage Company must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask American Realty Mortgage Company for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

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