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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Dibromoacetic acid

CCWD Ebbetts Pass Improvement District

Dibromoacetic 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.

 

96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

2

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND160ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND160ND
20190.125 ppb162ND - 1.000 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.04 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.04 ppb for dibromoacetic 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
2014-01-149590-902-1340ND
2014-01-149590-900-1410ND
2014-01-149590-901-1420ND
2014-01-149590-903-1400ND
2014-04-089590-903-1400ND
2014-04-089590-902-1340ND
2014-04-089590-901-1425ND
2014-04-089590-900-1410ND
2014-07-089590-903-1315ND
2014-07-089590-902-1415ND
2014-07-089590-901-1345ND
2014-07-089590-900-1330ND
2014-10-079590-902-1440ND
2014-10-079590-901-1420ND
2014-10-079590-903-1400ND
2014-10-079590-900-1410ND
2015-01-139590-903-1315ND
2015-01-139590-902-1410ND
2015-01-139590-901-1345ND
2015-01-139590-900-1330ND
2015-04-149590-903-1325ND
2015-04-149590-902-1300ND
2015-04-149590-900-1340ND
2015-04-149590-901-1355ND
2015-07-149590-900-1350ND
2015-07-149590-903-1340ND
2015-07-149590-902-1315ND
2015-07-149590-901-1405ND
2015-11-039590-901-1410ND
2015-11-039590-900-1350ND
2015-11-039590-903-1335ND
2015-11-039590-902-1310ND
2016-01-129590-901-1355ND
2016-01-129590-900-1345ND
2016-01-129590-903-1335ND
2016-01-129590-902-1310ND
2016-04-129590-901-1415ND
2016-04-129590-900-1400ND
2016-04-129590-903-1350ND
2016-04-129590-902-1330ND
2016-07-129590-903-0930ND
2016-07-129590-901-0900ND
2016-07-129590-900-0915ND
2016-07-129590-902-1000ND
2016-10-119590-903-1425ND
2016-10-119590-901-1450ND
2016-10-119590-902-1400ND
2016-10-119590-900-1435ND
2017-01-109590-902-1335ND
2017-01-109590-903-1400ND
2017-01-109590-901-1435ND
2017-01-109590-900-1415ND
2017-04-119590-902-1330ND
2017-04-119590-900-1410ND
2017-04-119590-901-1425ND
2017-04-119590-903-1400ND
2017-07-119590-900-1415ND
2017-07-119590-901-1435ND
2017-07-119590-903-1400ND
2017-07-119590-902-1310ND
2017-10-109590-903-1525ND
2017-10-109590-900-1535ND
2017-10-109590-902-1500ND
2017-10-109590-901-1550ND
2018-01-099590-903-1325ND
2018-01-099590-900-1340ND
2018-01-099590-901-1355ND
2018-01-099590-902-1415ND
2018-04-105867-901-1550ND
2018-04-105867-902-1500ND
2018-04-105867-903-1525ND
2018-04-105867-900-1535ND
2018-07-105867-901-1400ND
2018-07-105867-903-1350ND
2018-07-105867-902-1315ND
2018-07-105867-900-1340ND
2018-10-095867-901-1430ND
2018-10-095867-903-1405ND
2018-10-095867-902-1350ND
2018-10-095867-900-1415ND
2019-01-085867-900-1635ND
2019-01-085867-902-16151.000 ppb
2019-01-085867-901-1700ND
2019-01-085867-903-16451.000 ppb
2019-04-095867-900-1435ND
2019-04-095867-902-1405ND
2019-04-095867-903-1425ND
2019-04-095867-901-1445ND
2019-07-095867-903-1410ND
2019-07-095867-902-1355ND
2019-07-095867-900-1420ND
2019-07-095867-901-1435ND
2019-10-085867-903-1420ND
2019-10-085867-902-1405ND
2019-10-085867-900-1430ND
2019-10-085867-901-1445ND