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Monobromoacetic acid

Park WC - Compton

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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88

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND160ND
2015ND120ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND120ND
2019ND160ND

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
2014-01-169588-802-0952ND
2014-01-169588-800-0928ND
2014-01-169588-801-0939ND
2014-01-169588-803-1007ND
2014-04-179588-803-0941ND
2014-04-179588-802-0921ND
2014-04-179588-801-0908ND
2014-04-179588-800-0900ND
2014-07-109588-803-1025ND
2014-07-109588-802-1015ND
2014-07-109588-801-1001ND
2014-07-109588-800-0950ND
2014-10-169588-802-0830ND
2014-10-169588-801-0811ND
2014-10-169588-803-0920ND
2014-10-169588-800-0756ND
2015-01-229588-802-0850ND
2015-01-229588-803-0920ND
2015-01-229588-801-0830ND
2015-01-229588-800-0815ND
2015-04-179588-803-0710ND
2015-04-179588-802-0654ND
2015-04-179588-800-0626ND
2015-04-179588-801-0644ND
2015-07-169588-800-0950ND
2015-07-169588-803-1035ND
2015-07-169588-801-1010ND
2015-07-169588-802-1020ND
2016-02-049588-800-0858ND
2016-02-049588-803-1025ND
2016-02-049588-801-0915ND
2016-02-049588-802-0950ND
2016-04-229588-800-0725ND
2016-04-229588-803-0815ND
2016-04-229588-801-0740ND
2016-04-229588-802-0755ND
2016-07-289588-801-0932ND
2016-07-289588-800-0910ND
2016-07-289588-803-1010ND
2016-07-289588-802-0950ND
2016-10-279588-803-1130ND
2016-10-279588-802-1115ND
2016-10-279588-800-1045ND
2016-10-279588-801-1100ND
2017-01-139588-802-0915ND
2017-01-139588-803-0935ND
2017-01-139588-800-0850ND
2017-01-139588-801-0900ND
2017-04-109588-802-1155ND
2017-04-109588-800-1255ND
2017-04-109588-801-1240ND
2017-04-109588-803-1215ND
2017-07-209588-800-0950ND
2017-07-209588-803-0855ND
2017-07-209588-801-0925ND
2017-07-209588-802-0913ND
2017-10-129588-800-0945ND
2017-10-129588-803-1050ND
2017-10-129588-801-1000ND
2017-10-129588-802-1030ND
2018-01-189588-800-1000ND
2018-01-189588-801-1022ND
2018-01-189588-803-1100ND
2018-01-189588-802-1037ND
2018-04-269588-801-0830ND
2018-04-269588-800-0811ND
2018-04-269588-803-0905ND
2018-04-269588-802-0845ND
2018-10-119588-802-0930ND
2018-10-119588-800-0855ND
2018-10-119588-803-0945ND
2018-10-119588-801-0915ND
2019-01-089588-803-1216ND
2019-01-089588-801-1528ND
2019-01-089588-800-1320ND
2019-01-089588-802-1439ND
2019-04-099588-803-1030ND
2019-04-099588-800-1000ND
2019-04-099588-802-0900ND
2019-04-099588-801-0930ND
2019-07-109588-800-0745ND
2019-07-109588-803-0845ND
2019-07-109588-802-0815ND
2019-07-109588-801-0800ND
2019-10-089588-800-1040ND
2019-10-089588-803-1130ND
2019-10-089588-802-0940ND
2019-10-089588-801-1100ND