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Monobromoacetic acid

Golden State Water Company (GSWC) - South Arcadia

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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96

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
2018ND160ND
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
2014-01-239588-802-0800ND
2014-01-239588-800-0835ND
2014-01-239588-801-0810ND
2014-01-239588-803-0820ND
2014-04-229588-803-0800ND
2014-04-229588-802-0740ND
2014-04-229588-801-0750ND
2014-04-229588-800-0815ND
2014-07-239588-803-0735ND
2014-07-239588-802-0705ND
2014-07-239588-801-0720ND
2014-07-239588-800-0750ND
2014-10-239588-802-0800ND
2014-10-239588-801-0810ND
2014-10-239588-803-0820ND
2014-10-239588-800-0835ND
2015-01-239588-803-0750ND
2015-01-239588-802-0730ND
2015-01-239588-801-0740ND
2015-01-239588-800-0805ND
2015-04-229588-803-0750ND
2015-04-229588-802-0730ND
2015-04-229588-800-0800ND
2015-04-229588-801-0740ND
2015-07-239588-800-0805ND
2015-07-239588-803-0755ND
2015-07-239588-802-0735ND
2015-07-239588-801-0745ND
2015-10-269588-801-0740ND
2015-10-269588-800-0805ND
2015-10-269588-803-0750ND
2015-10-269588-802-0730ND
2016-01-269588-801-0800ND
2016-01-269588-800-0825ND
2016-01-269588-803-0810ND
2016-01-269588-802-0750ND
2016-04-229588-801-0740ND
2016-04-229588-800-0805ND
2016-04-229588-803-0750ND
2016-04-229588-802-0730ND
2016-07-269588-803-0755ND
2016-07-269588-801-0740ND
2016-07-269588-800-0810ND
2016-07-269588-802-0730ND
2016-10-269588-803-0820ND
2016-10-269588-801-0810ND
2016-10-269588-802-0800ND
2016-10-269588-800-0830ND
2017-01-249588-802-0740ND
2017-01-249588-803-0800ND
2017-01-249588-801-0750ND
2017-01-249588-800-0815ND
2017-04-249588-802-0855ND
2017-04-249588-800-0940ND
2017-04-249588-801-0905ND
2017-04-249588-803-0925ND
2017-07-279588-800-1435ND
2017-07-279588-801-1515ND
2017-07-279588-803-1450ND
2017-07-279588-802-1530ND
2017-10-249588-803-0755ND
2017-10-249588-800-0810ND
2017-10-249588-802-0730ND
2017-10-249588-801-0740ND
2018-01-249588-803-0815ND
2018-01-249588-800-0830ND
2018-01-249588-801-0805ND
2018-01-249588-802-0755ND
2018-04-249588-801-0740ND
2018-04-249588-802-0730ND
2018-04-249588-803-0750ND
2018-04-249588-800-0810ND
2018-07-249588-801-0725ND
2018-07-249588-803-0735ND
2018-07-249588-802-0715ND
2018-07-249588-800-0750ND
2018-10-239588-801-0740ND
2018-10-239588-803-0750ND
2018-10-239588-802-0730ND
2018-10-239588-800-0805ND
2019-01-249588-800-0850ND
2019-01-249588-802-0810ND
2019-01-249588-801-0820ND
2019-01-249588-803-0830ND
2019-04-239588-800-0800ND
2019-04-239588-802-0725ND
2019-04-239588-803-0745ND
2019-04-239588-801-0735ND
2019-07-239588-803-0725ND
2019-07-239588-802-0705ND
2019-07-239588-800-0740ND
2019-07-239588-801-0715ND
2019-10-239588-803-0740ND
2019-10-239588-802-0720ND
2019-10-239588-800-0755ND
2019-10-239588-801-0730ND