Dibromoacetic acid
City of Anaheim
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | 1.17 ppb | 51 | 36 | ND - 2.50 ppb |
2015 | 1.28 ppb | 50 | 35 | ND - 2.60 ppb |
2016 | 1.56 ppb | 52 | 32 | ND - 3.30 ppb |
2017 | 1.42 ppb | 36 | 27 | ND - 2.50 ppb |
2018 | 1.17 ppb | 50 | 28 | ND - 3.60 ppb |
2019 | 3.16 ppb | 48 | 48 | 1.50 ppb - 4.80 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 |
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2014-03-03 | 9590-055-0825 | 1.60 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-801-0845 | 1.60 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-802-0808 | ND |
2014-03-03 | 9590-803-0745 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-804-1049 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-805-1327 | 1.10 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-806-0934 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-807-1259 | ND |
2014-03-03 | 9590-808-1237 | ND |
2014-03-03 | 9590-809-0822 | 1.90 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-810-0958 | ND |
2014-03-03 | 9590-811-0915 | 2.00 ppb |
2014-03-03 | 9590-812-0858 | 1.90 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-055-1205 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-801-1147 | 1.90 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-802-0755 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-803-0729 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-804-1245 | 2.40 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-805-1215 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-806-1020 | 1.50 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-807-1145 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-808-1125 | ND |
2014-06-03 | 9590-809-0840 | 2.50 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-810-1045 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-811-0940 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-06-03 | 9590-812-0910 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-09-23 | 9590-055-0755 | 1.40 ppb |
2014-09-23 | 9590-801-1404 | 2.40 ppb |
2014-09-23 | 9590-802-1440 | ND |
2014-09-23 | 9590-803-1454 | ND |
2014-09-23 | 9590-804-1410 | 1.50 ppb |
2014-09-23 | 9590-805-1340 | ND |
2014-09-23 | 9590-806-1110 | ND |
2014-09-23 | 9590-807-1310 | ND |
2014-09-23 | 9590-808-1242 | ND |
2014-09-23 | 9590-809-0940 | 1.50 ppb |
2014-09-23 | 9590-810-1218 | ND |
2014-09-23 | 9590-811-1040 | 1.20 ppb |
2014-09-23 | 9590-812-1010 | 1.40 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-801-1123 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-802-1259 | ND |
2014-12-09 | 9590-803-1237 | 1.30 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-804-1318 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-805-1248 | 1.20 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-806-1118 | 1.20 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-807-1230 | ND |
2014-12-09 | 9590-808-1208 | ND |
2014-12-09 | 9590-809-1005 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-810-1143 | 1.20 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-811-1050 | 1.50 ppb |
2014-12-09 | 9590-812-1028 | 1.10 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-801-1134 | 2.20 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-802-1242 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-803-1229 | 1.90 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-804-1009 | 2.20 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-805-1435 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-806-1256 | 2.00 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-807-1417 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-808-1401 | 2.20 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-809-1153 | 2.30 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-810-1337 | 2.20 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-811-1235 | 2.00 ppb |
2015-03-03 | 9590-812-1217 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-06-02 | 9590-801-1040 | 1.90 ppb |
2015-06-02 | 9590-802-1115 | ND |
2015-06-02 | 9590-803-1134 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-06-02 | 9590-804-1138 | 2.00 ppb |
2015-06-02 | 9590-805-1118 | ND |
2015-06-02 | 9590-806-0944 | ND |
2015-06-02 | 9590-807-1054 | 1.70 ppb |
2015-06-02 | 9590-808-1035 | ND |
2015-06-02 | 9590-809-0852 | 2.30 ppb |
2015-06-02 | 9590-810-1015 | 1.40 ppb |
2015-06-02 | 9590-811-0928 | ND |
2015-06-02 | 9590-812-0912 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-055-0923 | 2.00 ppb |
2015-09-01 | 9590-801-1151 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-09-01 | 9590-802-1401 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-803-1424 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-804-1400 | 2.60 ppb |
2015-09-01 | 9590-805-1328 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-806-1116 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-807-1255 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-808-1232 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-809-0916 | 2.50 ppb |
2015-09-01 | 9590-810-1202 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-811-1022 | ND |
2015-09-01 | 9590-812-0958 | ND |
2015-12-01 | 9590-055-0744 | 1.10 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-801-1329 | 1.40 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-802-1346 | 1.30 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-803-1529 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-804-1354 | 1.30 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-805-1310 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-806-1130 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-807-1245 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-808-1224 | 1.10 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-809-1014 | 1.40 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-810-1152 | 1.40 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-811-1104 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-12-01 | 9590-812-1042 | 1.50 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-055-0821 | 2.00 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-801-1150 | 2.30 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-802-1120 | 2.30 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-803-1055 | 2.70 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-804-1024 | 2.20 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-805-1342 | 2.50 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-806-1334 | 2.60 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-807-1312 | 2.60 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-808-1246 | 2.50 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-809-1220 | 2.30 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-810-1356 | 2.50 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-811-1310 | 2.60 ppb |
2016-03-01 | 9590-812-1243 | 2.50 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-055-0947 | 2.60 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-801-1347 | 3.30 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-802-1454 | ND |
2016-06-07 | 9590-803-1624 | 2.60 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-804-1250 | 2.90 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-805-1210 | 2.70 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-806-1010 | ND |
2016-06-07 | 9590-807-1134 | ND |
2016-06-07 | 9590-808-1110 | ND |
2016-06-07 | 9590-809-0850 | 3.00 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-810-1040 | ND |
2016-06-07 | 9590-811-0948 | 2.80 ppb |
2016-06-07 | 9590-812-0918 | 3.30 ppb |
2016-09-06 | 9590-055-1415 | 2.30 ppb |
2016-09-06 | 9590-801-1105 | 2.40 ppb |
2016-09-06 | 9590-802-1028 | ND |
2016-09-06 | 9590-803-1000 | 2.30 ppb |
2016-09-06 | 9590-804-1108 | 2.40 ppb |
2016-09-06 | 9590-805-1436 | 2.40 ppb |
2016-09-06 | 9590-806-1350 | ND |
2016-09-06 | 9590-807-1427 | ND |
2016-09-06 | 9590-808-1415 | ND |
2016-09-06 | 9590-809-1257 | ND |
2016-09-06 | 9590-810-1405 | ND |
2016-09-06 | 9590-811-1333 | ND |
2016-09-06 | 9590-812-1321 | ND |
2016-12-06 | 9590-055-0825 | 1.90 ppb |
2016-12-06 | 9590-801-1038 | 2.80 ppb |
2016-12-06 | 9590-802-0950 | ND |
2016-12-06 | 9590-803-0928 | 2.70 ppb |
2016-12-06 | 9590-804-1438 | 2.50 ppb |
2016-12-06 | 9590-805-1132 | 2.20 ppb |
2016-12-06 | 9590-806-1324 | ND |
2016-12-06 | 9590-807-1150 | ND |
2016-12-06 | 9590-808-1119 | ND |
2016-12-06 | 9590-809-1347 | 2.20 ppb |
2016-12-06 | 9590-810-1408 | ND |
2016-12-06 | 9590-811-1305 | ND |
2016-12-06 | 9590-812-1236 | ND |
2017-03-15 | 9590-801-1134 | 1.20 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-802-1152 | ND |
2017-03-15 | 9590-803-1023 | 1.60 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-804-1107 | 1.20 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-805-1005 | 1.20 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-806-1158 | 1.60 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-807-1042 | 1.70 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-808-1102 | 2.00 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-809-1048 | 2.10 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-810-1010 | 2.00 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-811-1144 | 1.70 ppb |
2017-03-15 | 9590-812-1126 | 2.40 ppb |
2017-09-13 | 9590-801-0736 | 1.60 ppb |
2017-09-13 | 9590-802-0811 | 1.20 ppb |
2017-09-13 | 9590-803-1010 | 1.80 ppb |
2017-09-13 | 9590-804-0811 | ND |
2017-09-13 | 9590-805-0926 | ND |
2017-09-13 | 9590-806-0910 | ND |
2017-09-13 | 9590-807-0853 | ND |
2017-09-13 | 9590-808-0835 | ND |
2017-09-13 | 9590-809-0805 | 2.00 ppb |
2017-09-13 | 9590-810-0945 | ND |
2017-09-13 | 9590-811-0845 | ND |
2017-09-13 | 9590-812-0828 | ND |
2017-12-05 | 9590-801-1248 | 2.30 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-802-0956 | 2.10 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-803-0942 | 2.10 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-804-1210 | 1.90 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-805-1010 | 2.50 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-806-1110 | 2.20 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-807-1040 | 2.30 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-808-1025 | 2.30 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-809-1150 | 1.90 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-810-1055 | 2.40 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-811-1125 | 1.90 ppb |
2017-12-05 | 9590-812-1136 | 1.90 ppb |
2018-03-07 | 9590-801-0810 | 2.00 ppb |
2018-03-07 | 9590-802-0834 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-803-0955 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-804-0748 | 2.70 ppb |
2018-03-07 | 9590-805-0923 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-806-0840 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-807-0909 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-808-0851 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-809-0940 | 2.10 ppb |
2018-03-07 | 9590-810-0820 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-811-0900 | ND |
2018-03-07 | 9590-812-0920 | ND |
2018-06-05 | 9588-055-0759 | 1.90 ppb |
2018-06-05 | 9588-801-1155 | 2.90 ppb |
2018-06-05 | 9588-802-1326 | 1.50 ppb |
2018-06-05 | 9588-803-1251 | 2.10 ppb |
2018-06-05 | 9588-804-1328 | 2.10 ppb |
2018-06-05 | 9588-805-1314 | ND |
2018-06-05 | 9588-806-1140 | ND |
2018-06-05 | 9588-807-1240 | ND |
2018-06-05 | 9588-808-1258 | ND |
2018-06-05 | 9588-809-1032 | 2.20 ppb |
2018-06-05 | 9588-810-1200 | ND |
2018-06-05 | 9588-811-1118 | ND |
2018-06-05 | 9588-812-1100 | 1.20 ppb |
2018-09-11 | 9588-055-1020 | 2.00 ppb |
2018-09-11 | 9588-801-1255 | 3.60 ppb |
2018-09-11 | 9588-802-1200 | ND |
2018-09-11 | 9588-803-1223 | 2.20 ppb |
2018-09-11 | 9588-804-1312 | 2.40 ppb |
2018-09-11 | 9588-805-1248 | ND |
2018-09-11 | 9588-806-1120 | ND |
2018-09-11 | 9588-807-1228 | ND |
2018-09-11 | 9588-808-1204 | ND |
2018-09-11 | 9588-809-1022 | 2.50 ppb |
2018-09-11 | 9588-810-1140 | 1.80 ppb |
2018-09-11 | 9588-811-1100 | ND |
2018-09-11 | 9588-812-1042 | ND |
2018-12-11 | 9588-801-1240 | 2.00 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-802-1115 | 2.40 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-803-1055 | 1.90 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-804-1218 | 1.10 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-805-1135 | 2.20 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-806-1108 | 2.10 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-807-1153 | 2.30 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-808-1208 | 2.40 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-809-1125 | 1.000 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-810-1235 | 2.40 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-811-1152 | 1.90 ppb |
2018-12-11 | 9588-812-1140 | 1.80 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-801-1025 | 4.60 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-802-0910 | 3.00 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-803-0850 | 2.20 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-804-0850 | 2.10 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-805-0930 | 2.60 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-806-0930 | 2.30 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-807-1000 | 2.70 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-808-0945 | 2.40 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-809-0940 | 1.90 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-810-0914 | 2.20 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-811-1020 | 2.30 ppb |
2019-03-05 | 9588-812-1008 | 1.90 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-801-1126 | 4.30 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-802-1218 | 4.80 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-803-1159 | 4.80 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-804-1105 | 4.20 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-805-1038 | 4.20 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-806-0952 | 4.40 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-807-1025 | 4.40 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-808-1010 | 3.90 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-809-0908 | 3.80 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-810-1052 | 4.50 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-811-0928 | 4.50 ppb |
2019-06-04 | 9588-812-0938 | 4.40 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-801-1008 | 3.00 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-802-0915 | 1.90 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-803-0840 | 1.60 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-804-1136 | 1.50 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-805-1120 | 1.70 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-806-1004 | 1.50 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-807-1104 | 1.50 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-808-1044 | 1.90 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-809-0902 | 1.70 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-810-1022 | 1.60 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-811-0944 | 1.70 ppb |
2019-09-10 | 9588-812-0924 | 1.70 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-801-1155 | 3.40 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-802-1043 | 4.40 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-803-1025 | 3.80 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-804-1115 | 3.60 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-805-1143 | 4.20 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-806-0853 | 4.30 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-807-0953 | 4.50 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-808-0940 | 4.70 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-809-0755 | 3.00 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-810-0918 | 4.50 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-811-0840 | 4.00 ppb |
2019-12-03 | 9588-812-0815 | 3.70 ppb |