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Monobromoacetic acid

Centerton Waterworks

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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Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND160ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
20180.0625 ppb161ND - 1.000 ppb
20190.182 ppb173ND - 1.10 ppb

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
2014-01-3014031002601ND
2014-01-3014031002401ND
2014-01-3014031002501ND
2014-01-3014031002301ND
2014-05-0114122003701ND
2014-05-0114122003601ND
2014-05-0114122003501ND
2014-05-0114122003401ND
2014-07-2214205004201ND
2014-07-2214205004401ND
2014-07-2214205004301ND
2014-07-2214205004101ND
2014-10-2914304003501ND
2014-10-2914304003801ND
2014-10-2914304003701ND
2014-10-2914304003601ND
2015-01-2715029002901ND
2015-01-2715029002701ND
2015-01-2715029002801ND
2015-01-2715029002601ND
2015-04-2815120009601ND
2015-04-2815120009801ND
2015-04-2815120009701ND
2015-04-2815120009901ND
2015-07-2915212000801ND
2015-07-2915212000901ND
2015-07-2915212000701ND
2015-07-2915212000601ND
2015-10-2115296004301ND
2015-10-2115296004501ND
2015-10-2115296004401ND
2015-10-2115296004201ND
2016-01-2816029008901ND
2016-01-2816029008801ND
2016-01-2816029008701ND
2016-02-0816042006301ND
2016-04-2716119011201ND
2016-04-2716119011301ND
2016-04-2716119011101ND
2016-04-2716119011001ND
2016-07-2716210006801ND
2016-07-2716210006901ND
2016-07-2716210007001ND
2016-07-2716210007101ND
2016-10-2516301008301ND
2016-10-2516301008401ND
2016-10-2516301008501ND
2016-10-2516301008201ND
2017-01-2517027004901ND
2017-01-2517027004801ND
2017-01-2517027004701ND
2017-01-2517027004601ND
2017-04-1817110008301ND
2017-04-1817110008401ND
2017-04-1817110008501ND
2017-04-1817110008201ND
2017-07-2017202004501ND
2017-07-2017202004601ND
2017-07-2017202004701ND
2017-07-2017202004401ND
2017-10-1917293000601ND
2017-10-1917293000301ND
2017-10-1917293000401ND
2017-10-1917293000501ND
2018-01-2418025008001ND
2018-01-2418025006901ND
2018-01-2418025006801ND
2018-01-2418025007001ND
2018-04-2418116009301ND
2018-04-24181160094011.000 ppb
2018-04-2418116009201ND
2018-04-2418116009101ND
2018-07-2418207007501ND
2018-07-2418207007401ND
2018-07-2418207007301ND
2018-07-2418207007201ND
2018-10-2318298012601ND
2018-10-2318298012801ND
2018-10-2318298012701ND
2018-10-2318298012901ND
2019-01-2319025002301ND
2019-01-23190250024011.000 ppb
2019-01-2319025002501ND
2019-01-2319025002601ND
2019-04-1619109002401ND
2019-04-1619109002601ND
2019-04-1619109002301ND
2019-04-1619109002501ND
2019-07-1519199009501ND
2019-07-1519199009601ND
2019-07-15191990097011.10 ppb
2019-07-15191990098011.000 ppb
2019-08-2619240002101ND
2019-10-1519290012601ND
2019-10-1619290012501ND
2019-10-1619290012701ND
2019-10-1619290012401ND