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Monobromoacetic acid

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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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND60ND
2019ND80ND
2020ND80ND
20210.330 ppb102ND - 2.00 ppb
20222.69 ppb881.90 ppb - 3.70 ppb
20230.950 ppb85ND - 1.70 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 25 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 25 ppb for monobromoacetic acid was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against change to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-02CA1010044_DST_901-201801020745ND
2018-01-02CA1010044_DST_902-201801020757ND
2018-07-10CA1010044_DST_902-201807100915ND
2018-07-10CA1010044_DST_901-201807100930ND
2018-10-09CA1010044_DST_902-201810090835ND
2018-10-09CA1010044_DST_901-201810090850ND
2019-01-08CA1010044_DST_901-201901081011ND
2019-01-08CA1010044_DST_902-201901081011ND
2019-04-16CA1010044_DST_901-201904161000ND
2019-04-16CA1010044_DST_902-201904160946ND
2019-07-16CA1010044_DST_902-201907161000ND
2019-07-16CA1010044_DST_901-201907160953ND
2019-10-15CA1010044_DST_902-201910150955ND
2019-10-15CA1010044_DST_901-201910151010ND
2020-01-02CA1010044_DST_902-202001020950ND
2020-01-02CA1010044_DST_901-202001021005ND
2020-04-21CA1010044_DST_902-202004210847ND
2020-04-21CA1010044_DST_901-202004210855ND
2020-07-07CA1010044_DST_902-202007070855ND
2020-07-07CA1010044_DST_901-202007070905ND
2020-10-13CA1010044_DST_901-202010130947ND
2020-10-13CA1010044_DST_902-202010130937ND
2021-01-05CA1010044_DST_901-202101050921ND
2021-01-05CA1010044_DST_902-202101050907ND
2021-04-06CA1010044_DST_902-2021040608161.30 ppb
2021-04-06CA1010044_DST_901-2021040608332.00 ppb
2021-07-07CA1010044_DST_901-202107071008ND
2021-07-07CA1010044_DST_902-202107070955ND
2021-08-10CA1010044_DST_901-202108100847ND
2021-08-10CA1010044_DST_902-202108100838ND
2021-10-05CA1010044_DST_901-202110050820ND
2021-10-05CA1010044_DST_902-202110050810ND
2022-01-06CA1010044_DST_902-2022010609152.40 ppb
2022-01-06CA1010044_DST_901-2022010609302.20 ppb
2022-04-07CA1010044_DST_901-2022040709331.90 ppb
2022-04-07CA1010044_DST_902-2022040709172.00 ppb
2022-07-07CA1010044_DST_902-2022070709263.20 ppb
2022-07-07CA1010044_DST_901-2022070709393.10 ppb
2022-10-06CA1010044_DST_901-2022100611363.70 ppb
2022-10-06CA1010044_DST_902-2022100611223.00 ppb
2023-01-05CA1010044_DST_901-2023010510001.70 ppb
2023-01-05CA1010044_DST_902-2023010509501.60 ppb
2023-04-05CA1010044_DST_902-202304050915ND
2023-04-05CA1010044_DST_901-202304050844ND
2023-07-05CA1010044_DST_902-2023070510351.50 ppb
2023-07-05CA1010044_DST_901-2023070510461.60 ppb
2023-10-04CA1010044_DST_902-2023100409181.20 ppb
2023-10-04CA1010044_DST_901-202310040925ND