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Monobromoacetic acid

Municipality of Anchorage

Monobromoacetic acid, one of the group of five haloacetic acids regulated by federal standards, is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Haloacetic acids and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

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196

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND320ND
20150.0364 ppb331ND - 1.20 ppb
2016ND340ND
2017ND350ND
2018ND260ND
2019ND360ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 25 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 25 ppb for monobromoacetic acid was proposed in 2020 by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk.. This health guideline protects against muscular degeneration.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-21DH*A1401256-08BND
2014-01-21DH*A1401256-11BND
2014-01-23DH*A1401256-03BND
2014-01-23DH*A1401256-05BND
2014-01-23DH*A1401256-06BND
2014-01-23DH*A1401256-07BND
2014-01-23DH*A1401256-09BND
2014-01-23DH*A1401256-10BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-03BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-04BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-05BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-07BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-08BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-09BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-10BND
2014-04-15DH*A1404326-11BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-03BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-05BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-06BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-07BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-08BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-09BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-10BND
2014-07-24DH*A1407502-11BND
2014-10-20DH*3126741ND
2014-10-20DH*3126742ND
2014-10-21DH*3127516ND
2014-10-21DH*3127517ND
2014-10-21DH*3127518ND
2014-10-21DH*3127519ND
2014-10-21DH*3127520ND
2014-10-21DH*3127521ND
2015-01-21DH*A1501311-03BND
2015-01-21DH*A1501311-05BND
2015-01-21DH*A1501311-06BND
2015-01-21DH*A1501311-07BND
2015-01-21DH*A1501311-09BND
2015-01-21DH*A1501311-10BND
2015-01-23DH*A1502139-01BND
2015-01-23DH*A1502139-02BND
2015-04-15DH*280-68081-1ND
2015-04-15DH*280-68081-2ND
2015-04-27DH*280-68543-1ND
2015-04-27DH*280-68544-1ND
2015-04-27DH*280-68544-2ND
2015-04-27DH*280-68544-3ND
2015-04-27DH*280-68544-4ND
2015-04-29DH*280-68668-11.20 ppb
2015-07-06DH*3282076ND
2015-07-06DH*3282077ND
2015-07-06DH*3282078ND
2015-07-06DH*3282079ND
2015-07-06DH*3282080ND
2015-07-06DH*3282081ND
2015-07-07DH*3282084ND
2015-07-07DH*3282085ND
2015-10-19DH*280-75754-1ND
2015-10-19DH*280-75754-2ND
2015-10-212H*3345892ND
2015-10-21DH*3345864ND
2015-10-21DH*3345894ND
2015-10-21DH*3345896ND
2015-10-21DH*3345898ND
2015-10-21DH*3345900ND
2015-11-04DH*280-76487-1ND
2016-01-19DH*280-79112-1ND
2016-01-19DH*280-79112-2ND
2016-01-19DH*280-79112-3ND
2016-01-19DH*280-79113-1ND
2016-01-20DH*280-79144-1ND
2016-01-20DH*280-79144-2ND
2016-01-20DH*280-79144-3ND
2016-01-20DH*280-79144-4ND
2016-04-05DH*3426765ND
2016-04-06DH*280-81769-1ND
2016-04-06DH*280-81769-2ND
2016-04-06DH*280-81769-3ND
2016-04-06DH*280-81769-4ND
2016-04-06DH*280-81769-5ND
2016-04-06DH*280-81769-6ND
2016-04-06DH*280-81769-7ND
2016-07-05DH*280-85351-1ND
2016-07-05DH*280-85352-1ND
2016-07-05DH*280-85352-2ND
2016-07-05DH*280-85352-3ND
2016-07-06DH*280-85379-1ND
2016-07-06DH*280-85379-2ND
2016-07-06DH*280-85379-3ND
2016-07-06DH*280-85379-4ND
2016-07-21DH*280-86083-1ND
2016-10-03DH*280-89295-1ND
2016-10-03DH*280-89295-2ND
2016-10-03DH*280-89295-4ND
2016-10-04DH*280-89297-1ND
2016-10-24DH*3572278ND
2016-10-24DH*3572280ND
2016-10-24DH*3572283ND
2016-10-24DH*3572285ND
2016-10-24DH*3572287ND
2017-01-18DH*3624238ND
2017-01-18DH*3624245ND
2017-01-19DH*440-174639-1ND
2017-01-27DH*440-175162-1ND
2017-01-27DH*440-175162-2ND
2017-01-27DH*440-175162-3ND
2017-01-27DH*440-175162-4ND
2017-01-27DH*440-175162-5ND
2017-01-27DH*440-175162-6ND
2017-04-11DH*3673684ND
2017-04-11DH*3673686ND
2017-04-11DH*3673689ND
2017-04-12DH*3674402ND
2017-04-12DH*3674405ND
2017-04-19DH*3679091ND
2017-04-19DH*3679093ND
2017-04-19DH*3679095ND
2017-04-19DH*3679097ND
2017-08-16DH*3760866ND
2017-08-16DH*3760932ND
2017-08-16DH*3760934ND
2017-08-16DH*3760936ND
2017-08-16DH*3760938ND
2017-08-16DH*3760940ND
2017-08-16DH*3760942ND
2017-08-16DH*3760944ND
2017-08-16DH*3760946ND
2017-10-10DH*3798281ND
2017-10-10DH*3798283ND
2017-10-24DH*3808047ND
2017-10-24DH*3808050ND
2017-10-25DH*3808962ND
2017-10-25DH*3808965ND
2017-10-25DH*3808967ND
2017-10-25DH*3808969ND
2018-04-17DH*3917691ND
2018-04-17DH*3917726ND
2018-04-17DH*3917728ND
2018-04-24DH*3922167ND
2018-04-24DH*3922171ND
2018-04-24DH*3922173ND
2018-04-24DH*3922175ND
2018-04-24DH*3922177ND
2018-04-24DH*3922169ND
2018-07-11DH*3996967ND
2018-07-11DH*3996973ND
2018-07-11DH*3996975ND
2018-07-11DH*3996977ND
2018-07-11DH*3996969ND
2018-07-11DH*3996971ND
2018-07-25DH*4009142ND
2018-07-25DH*4009141ND
2018-10-09DH*680-159178-1ND
2018-10-09DH*680-159178-2ND
2018-10-15DH*4093146ND
2018-10-15DH*4093148ND
2018-10-15DH*4093138ND
2018-10-15DH*4093035ND
2018-10-16DH*4093142ND
2018-10-16DH*4093144ND
2018-10-16DH*4093140ND
2019-01-154177412ND
2019-01-154177413ND
2019-01-154177414ND
2019-01-174180847ND
2019-01-174180848ND
2019-01-174180849ND
2019-01-174180850ND
2019-01-174180851ND
2019-01-29X440-231925-1ND
2019-04-214273196ND
2019-04-224273190ND
2019-04-224273200ND
2019-04-224273202ND
2019-04-224273204ND
2019-04-224273237ND
2019-04-234273192ND
2019-04-234273194ND
2019-04-234273198ND
2019-07-08680-171473-1ND
2019-07-114353566ND
2019-07-114353568ND
2019-07-114353570ND
2019-07-114353573ND
2019-07-114353575ND
2019-07-114353577ND
2019-07-16680-171826-1ND
2019-07-16680-171826-2ND
2019-10-15XX680-175581-1ND
2019-10-234466984ND
2019-10-234466986ND
2019-10-234466988ND
2019-10-234466990ND
2019-10-29ARS3-19-03484-00ND
2019-10-29ARS3-19-03484-00ND
2019-10-29ARS3-19-03484-00ND
2019-10-29ARS3-19-03484-00ND