Bromochloroacetic acid
City of Pharr
Bromochloroacetic acid is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromochloroacetic acid and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | 7.25 ppb | 32 | 32 | 1.80 ppb - 12.6 ppb |
2015 | 7.18 ppb | 32 | 32 | 2.10 ppb - 11.0 ppb |
2016 | 8.41 ppb | 32 | 32 | 4.30 ppb - 12.2 ppb |
2017 | 6.21 ppb | 32 | 31 | ND - 8.10 ppb |
2018 | 10.8 ppb | 32 | 32 | 6.20 ppb - 22.0 ppb |
2019 | 7.48 ppb | 32 | 32 | 5.80 ppb - 9.50 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.02 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.02 ppb for bromochloroacetic acid was defined in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG and represents a on-in-a-million lifetime cancer risk level. This health guideline protects against cancer.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-02-27 | AC45026 | 12.1 ppb |
2014-02-27 | AC45035 | 10.1 ppb |
2014-02-27 | AC45017 | 8.30 ppb |
2014-02-27 | AC45033 | 9.40 ppb |
2014-02-27 | AC45031 | 9.90 ppb |
2014-02-27 | AC45013 | 8.70 ppb |
2014-02-27 | AC45025 | 8.70 ppb |
2014-02-27 | AC45027 | 10.4 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51677 | 6.90 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51675 | 8.40 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51708 | 10.3 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51679 | 5.00 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51676 | 12.6 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51707 | 9.30 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51678 | 11.3 ppb |
2014-04-24 | AC51713 | 10.3 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59580 | 6.20 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59574 | 6.60 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59577 | 6.70 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59572 | 5.90 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59581 | 2.20 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59617 | 6.10 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59582 | 6.50 ppb |
2014-07-11 | AC59614 | 7.10 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69404 | 4.40 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69409 | 5.80 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69415 | 3.40 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69414 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69410 | 4.50 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69413 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69405 | 4.90 ppb |
2014-10-09 | AC69416 | 6.40 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77726 | 7.80 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77756 | 7.20 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77737 | 6.10 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77718 | 9.10 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77746 | 9.80 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77751 | 8.10 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77735 | 6.10 ppb |
2015-01-23 | AC77719 | 8.70 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91269 | 5.00 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91293 | 7.10 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91274 | 5.60 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91264 | 4.90 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91296 | 8.00 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91297 | 7.00 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91298 | 7.70 ppb |
2015-05-08 | AC91253 | 6.00 ppb |
2015-07-17 | AD00079 | 9.20 ppb |
2015-07-17 | AD00109 | 7.70 ppb |
2015-07-17 | AD00084 | 8.10 ppb |
2015-07-17 | AD00082 | 8.40 ppb |
2015-07-17 | AD00080 | 2.70 ppb |
2015-07-17 | AD00083 | 9.70 ppb |
2015-07-17 | AD00110 | 11.0 ppb |
2015-08-07 | AD03220 | 3.00 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11676 | 5.50 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11683 | 7.90 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11693 | 8.20 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11686 | 4.60 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11687 | 9.70 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11679 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11689 | 8.90 ppb |
2015-10-23 | AD11682 | 9.00 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29866 | 12.2 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29868 | 12.0 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29871 | 10.8 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29869 | 12.1 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29863 | 10.5 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29870 | 10.1 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29861 | 11.0 ppb |
2016-03-22 | AD29862 | 10.8 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39715 | 4.60 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39753 | 9.20 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39711 | 9.80 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39710 | 8.00 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39752 | 8.80 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39712 | 8.20 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39713 | 8.20 ppb |
2016-06-08 | AD39750 | 7.30 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44446 | 6.50 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44445 | 7.70 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44449 | 8.90 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44441 | 7.50 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44444 | 7.70 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44439 | 6.80 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44448 | 8.80 ppb |
2016-07-15 | AD44447 | 8.10 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55408 | 5.20 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55397 | 7.20 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55413 | 6.80 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55401 | 4.30 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55405 | 8.30 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55406 | 5.90 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55400 | 7.10 ppb |
2016-10-28 | AD55407 | 8.60 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70355 | 6.40 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70358 | 6.30 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70354 | 7.50 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70359 | 6.60 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70352 | 6.90 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70350 | 6.40 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70361 | 7.10 ppb |
2017-02-10 | AD70351 | 6.70 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80145 | 6.00 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80149 | 8.10 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80137 | 6.90 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80150 | 4.10 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80142 | 7.20 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80138 | 5.50 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80144 | 7.10 ppb |
2017-04-19 | AD80124 | 6.80 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89243 | 6.90 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89272 | 6.80 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89245 | 6.80 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89234 | 7.70 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89271 | 6.70 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89247 | 7.40 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89249 | 6.90 ppb |
2017-07-13 | AD89241 | 7.70 ppb |
2017-10-31 | AE02901 | 5.90 ppb |
2017-10-31 | AE02912 | 2.20 ppb |
2017-10-31 | AE02906 | ND |
2017-10-31 | AE02917 | 5.50 ppb |
2017-10-31 | AE02903 | 5.20 ppb |
2017-10-31 | AE02900 | 5.50 ppb |
2017-10-31 | AE02905 | 4.00 ppb |
2017-10-31 | AE02894 | 7.80 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14053 | 6.20 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14049 | 8.80 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14057 | 7.70 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14033 | 9.40 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14034 | 12.9 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14054 | 8.10 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14055 | 7.80 ppb |
2018-02-15 | AE14041 | 7.60 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26332 | 7.90 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26335 | 11.0 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26339 | 8.70 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26349 | 8.90 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26336 | 11.0 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26351 | 11.5 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26330 | 8.80 ppb |
2018-05-15 | AE26350 | 10.8 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32774 | 15.7 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32775 | 20.8 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32767 | 16.0 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32766 | 12.1 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32768 | 17.6 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32776 | 17.4 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32771 | 15.7 ppb |
2018-07-10 | AE32773 | 22.0 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45737 | 7.70 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45761 | 8.10 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45746 | 7.30 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45741 | 6.60 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45736 | 8.60 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45742 | 8.40 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45739 | 8.10 ppb |
2018-11-08 | AE45760 | 7.80 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54731 | 7.60 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54730 | 7.00 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54721 | 7.40 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54722 | 7.10 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54728 | 7.60 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54724 | 6.50 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54727 | 8.30 ppb |
2019-02-14 | AE54726 | 7.00 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64603 | 8.50 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64611 | 9.50 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64623 | 7.70 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64593 | 7.90 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64591 | 9.00 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64610 | 8.50 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64592 | 7.20 ppb |
2019-05-02 | AE64624 | 8.30 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82266 | 9.00 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82245 | 6.90 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82254 | 6.50 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82250 | 6.60 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82246 | 5.90 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82267 | 9.30 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82244 | 6.90 ppb |
2019-09-05 | AE82252 | 7.30 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91224 | 6.20 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91235 | 8.00 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91232 | 5.80 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91233 | 6.60 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91225 | 7.60 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91222 | 7.00 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91221 | 7.70 ppb |
2019-12-04 | AE91234 | 7.00 ppb |