Bromochloroacetic acid
City of Victoria
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 | 5.81 ppb | 32 | 32 | 1.000 ppb - 9.80 ppb |
2015 | 10.2 ppb | 32 | 32 | 1.60 ppb - 22.9 ppb |
2016 | 6.75 ppb | 32 | 32 | 2.10 ppb - 8.80 ppb |
2017 | 7.17 ppb | 32 | 32 | 2.20 ppb - 12.9 ppb |
2018 | 6.98 ppb | 32 | 32 | 5.00 ppb - 10.9 ppb |
2019 | 6.80 ppb | 32 | 30 | ND - 13.6 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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2014-02-25 | AC44450 | 4.20 ppb |
2014-02-25 | AC44470 | 5.80 ppb |
2014-02-25 | AC44469 | 4.40 ppb |
2014-02-25 | AC44465 | 4.10 ppb |
2014-02-25 | AC44460 | 5.70 ppb |
2014-02-25 | AC44467 | 4.20 ppb |
2014-02-25 | AC44472 | 4.40 ppb |
2014-02-25 | AC44443 | 5.20 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56572 | 8.70 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56579 | 9.80 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56582 | 8.50 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56580 | 8.90 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56570 | 8.60 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56581 | 9.60 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56583 | 9.50 ppb |
2014-06-11 | AC56578 | 9.70 ppb |
2014-09-12 | AC66975 | 5.00 ppb |
2014-09-12 | AC66970 | 1.000 ppb |
2014-09-12 | AC66972 | 5.10 ppb |
2014-09-12 | AC66969 | 5.90 ppb |
2014-09-12 | AC66966 | 5.90 ppb |
2014-09-12 | AC66967 | 1.90 ppb |
2014-09-12 | AC66974 | 4.80 ppb |
2014-09-30 | AC68606 | 4.20 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72382 | 6.00 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72400 | 5.30 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72379 | 4.60 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72413 | 5.40 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72380 | 5.60 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72381 | 6.20 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72376 | 3.30 ppb |
2014-11-18 | AC72377 | 4.50 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80592 | 7.90 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80596 | 8.60 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80606 | 7.30 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80589 | 8.00 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80585 | 8.30 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80588 | 7.10 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80590 | 10.8 ppb |
2015-02-16 | AC80587 | 7.30 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94756 | 20.1 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94755 | 21.6 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94744 | 18.1 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94746 | 18.7 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94745 | 19.3 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94758 | 22.9 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94742 | 18.1 ppb |
2015-06-03 | AC94747 | 20.1 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04293 | 7.60 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04311 | 5.80 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04312 | 6.30 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04322 | 7.60 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04310 | 6.60 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04297 | 7.20 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04301 | 6.80 ppb |
2015-08-17 | AD04309 | 7.20 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11703 | 5.80 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11699 | 7.00 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11697 | 5.80 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11702 | 6.20 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11694 | 7.60 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11695 | 7.00 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11700 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-10-26 | AD11701 | 6.90 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19637 | 7.40 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19628 | 6.90 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19649 | 5.90 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19639 | 7.80 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19631 | 7.00 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19630 | 7.30 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19647 | 3.60 ppb |
2016-01-25 | AD19629 | 7.40 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37975 | 7.30 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37951 | 7.20 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37950 | 7.30 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37976 | 7.70 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37949 | 6.70 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37974 | 7.40 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37947 | 8.10 ppb |
2016-05-24 | AD37971 | 7.80 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46155 | 8.10 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46137 | 8.00 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46153 | 8.00 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46152 | 7.80 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46150 | 8.50 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46154 | 8.80 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46136 | 7.60 ppb |
2016-07-28 | AD46151 | 8.60 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62180 | 5.30 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62169 | 4.40 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62171 | 2.10 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62167 | 4.50 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62174 | 5.60 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62164 | 5.10 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62178 | 5.60 ppb |
2016-12-12 | AD62166 | 5.20 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68043 | 6.40 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68044 | 6.80 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68042 | 6.60 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68035 | 6.30 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68039 | 6.70 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68037 | 6.90 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68045 | 6.40 ppb |
2017-01-31 | AD68040 | 6.70 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85198 | 6.80 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85197 | 7.10 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85189 | 6.20 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85190 | 6.10 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85191 | 6.10 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85196 | 5.70 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85195 | 6.10 ppb |
2017-05-22 | AD85194 | 6.80 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88857 | 4.70 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88856 | 4.70 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88855 | 4.50 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88852 | 4.90 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88853 | 4.90 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88846 | 4.70 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88851 | 5.90 ppb |
2017-07-11 | AD88850 | 5.40 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06966 | 12.6 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06964 | 11.9 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06971 | 12.0 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06963 | 11.2 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06970 | 12.9 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06962 | 11.1 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06969 | 2.20 ppb |
2017-12-05 | AE06968 | 12.1 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15366 | 5.90 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15365 | 5.60 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15361 | 5.00 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15359 | 9.00 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15360 | 6.20 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15364 | 5.40 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15362 | 5.60 ppb |
2018-02-26 | AE15363 | 5.60 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28480 | 6.40 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28478 | 7.20 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28481 | 5.50 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28479 | 5.10 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28476 | 6.60 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28483 | 7.50 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28474 | 7.40 ppb |
2018-06-04 | AE28473 | 6.10 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38669 | 6.20 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38641 | 5.40 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38673 | 5.50 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38635 | 5.70 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38634 | 5.70 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38642 | 6.10 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38667 | 6.30 ppb |
2018-08-27 | AE38668 | 5.70 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47791 | 10.9 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47797 | 9.00 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47785 | 8.60 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47795 | 9.90 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47793 | 9.40 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47788 | 10.5 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47798 | 9.10 ppb |
2018-12-03 | AE47789 | 9.30 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54303 | 8.60 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54318 | 13.6 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54308 | 8.70 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54296 | 7.80 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54310 | 9.20 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54314 | 9.30 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54309 | 9.90 ppb |
2019-02-12 | AE54311 | 9.60 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69045 | 8.70 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69050 | 9.80 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69048 | 10.1 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69056 | 9.50 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69046 | 10.7 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69054 | 10.8 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69055 | 3.00 ppb |
2019-06-04 | AE69049 | 12.4 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76554 | 5.30 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76553 | 6.50 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76557 | 5.60 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76559 | 7.10 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76555 | 5.10 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76556 | 6.10 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76552 | 1.10 ppb |
2019-07-31 | AE76558 | 6.60 ppb |
2019-10-09 | AE86086 | 3.60 ppb |
2019-10-09 | AE86088 | 5.00 ppb |
2019-10-09 | AE86087 | 3.50 ppb |
2019-10-09 | AE86099 | 3.60 ppb |
2019-10-09 | AE86093 | 3.50 ppb |
2019-10-09 | AE86089 | 3.30 ppb |
2019-10-09 | AE86085 | ND |
2019-10-09 | AE86094 | ND |