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Monobromoacetic acid

City of Newport Beach

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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184

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
20140.469 ppb3210ND - 3.10 ppb
20150.141 ppb324ND - 1.20 ppb
20160.350 ppb327ND - 2.00 ppb
2017ND320ND
2018ND320ND
2019ND240ND

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
2014-01-082706-801-15201.20 ppb
2014-01-082706-802-14581.40 ppb
2014-01-082706-803-14471.70 ppb
2014-01-082706-804-1345ND
2014-01-082706-805-14301.20 ppb
2014-01-082706-806-14001.20 ppb
2014-01-082706-807-16111.10 ppb
2014-01-082706-808-14151.10 ppb
2014-04-092706-801-14271.90 ppb
2014-04-092706-802-1410ND
2014-04-092706-803-13553.10 ppb
2014-04-092706-804-1250ND
2014-04-092706-805-1340ND
2014-04-092706-806-1305ND
2014-04-092706-807-1507ND
2014-04-092706-808-1320ND
2014-07-092706-801-1555ND
2014-07-092706-802-1540ND
2014-07-092706-803-1530ND
2014-07-092706-804-1420ND
2014-07-092706-805-1514ND
2014-07-092706-806-1443ND
2014-07-092706-807-1640ND
2014-07-092706-808-1458ND
2014-10-082706-801-1310ND
2014-10-082706-802-1255ND
2014-10-082706-803-12401.10 ppb
2014-10-082706-804-1155ND
2014-10-082706-805-1225ND
2014-10-082706-806-1205ND
2014-10-082706-807-1355ND
2014-10-082706-808-1215ND
2015-01-142706-801-1337ND
2015-01-142706-802-1323ND
2015-01-142706-803-1315ND
2015-01-142706-804-1215ND
2015-01-142706-805-1300ND
2015-01-142706-806-1228ND
2015-01-142706-807-1425ND
2015-01-142706-808-1245ND
2015-04-082706-801-1518ND
2015-04-082706-802-1505ND
2015-04-082706-803-14571.20 ppb
2015-04-082706-804-14051.10 ppb
2015-04-082706-805-1442ND
2015-04-082706-806-14151.10 ppb
2015-04-082706-807-16021.10 ppb
2015-04-082706-808-1430ND
2015-07-080007-801-1423ND
2015-07-080007-802-1358ND
2015-07-080007-803-1410ND
2015-07-080007-804-1300ND
2015-07-080007-805-1341ND
2015-07-080007-806-1313ND
2015-07-080007-807-1506ND
2015-07-080007-808-1325ND
2015-10-142706-801-1350ND
2015-10-142706-802-1330ND
2015-10-142706-803-1340ND
2015-10-142706-804-1250ND
2015-10-142706-805-1320ND
2015-10-142706-806-1300ND
2015-10-142706-807-1430ND
2015-10-142706-808-1310ND
2016-01-132706-801-15401.80 ppb
2016-01-132706-802-1526ND
2016-01-132706-803-15162.00 ppb
2016-01-132706-804-14101.50 ppb
2016-01-132706-805-15001.30 ppb
2016-01-132706-806-14241.70 ppb
2016-01-132706-807-16201.50 ppb
2016-01-132706-808-14421.40 ppb
2016-04-132706-801-1345ND
2016-04-132706-802-1330ND
2016-04-132706-803-1322ND
2016-04-132706-804-1214ND
2016-04-132706-805-1305ND
2016-04-132706-806-1242ND
2016-04-132706-807-1425ND
2016-04-132706-808-1253ND
2016-07-132706-801-1612ND
2016-07-132706-802-1600ND
2016-07-132706-803-1553ND
2016-07-132706-804-1500ND
2016-07-132706-805-1538ND
2016-07-132706-806-1515ND
2016-07-132706-807-1648ND
2016-07-132706-808-1525ND
2016-10-122706-801-1325ND
2016-10-122706-802-1312ND
2016-10-122706-803-1305ND
2016-10-122706-804-1210ND
2016-10-122706-805-1250ND
2016-10-122706-806-1220ND
2016-10-122706-807-1417ND
2016-10-122706-808-1235ND
2017-01-110007-801-1330ND
2017-01-110007-802-1317ND
2017-01-110007-803-1310ND
2017-01-110007-804-1218ND
2017-01-110007-805-1250ND
2017-01-110007-806-1228ND
2017-01-110007-807-1410ND
2017-01-110007-808-1238ND
2017-04-120007-801-1438ND
2017-04-120007-802-1416ND
2017-04-120007-803-1427ND
2017-04-120007-804-1314ND
2017-04-120007-805-1403ND
2017-04-120007-806-1326ND
2017-04-120007-807-1522ND
2017-04-120007-808-1348ND
2017-07-120007-801-0756ND
2017-07-120007-802-0720ND
2017-07-120007-803-0735ND
2017-07-120007-804-0602ND
2017-07-120007-805-0655ND
2017-07-120007-806-0615ND
2017-07-120007-807-0924ND
2017-07-120007-808-0632ND
2017-10-110007-801-1301ND
2017-10-110007-802-1219ND
2017-10-110007-803-1233ND
2017-10-110007-804-1101ND
2017-10-110007-805-1156ND
2017-10-110007-806-1117ND
2017-10-110007-807-1411ND
2017-10-110007-808-1133ND
2018-01-100007-801-1318ND
2018-01-100007-802-1247ND
2018-01-100007-803-1301ND
2018-01-100007-804-1131ND
2018-01-100007-805-1229ND
2018-01-100007-806-1150ND
2018-01-100007-807-1423ND
2018-01-100007-808-1207ND
2018-04-110007-801-1533ND
2018-04-110007-802-1501ND
2018-04-110007-803-1514ND
2018-04-110007-804-1352ND
2018-04-110007-805-1445ND
2018-04-110007-806-1406ND
2018-04-110007-807-0518ND
2018-04-110007-808-1422ND
2018-07-110007-801-1639ND
2018-07-110007-802-1600ND
2018-07-110007-803-1616ND
2018-07-110007-804-1420ND
2018-07-110007-805-1535ND
2018-07-110007-806-1439ND
2018-07-110007-807-1810ND
2018-07-110007-808-1503ND
2018-10-100007-801-1625ND
2018-10-100007-802-1452ND
2018-10-100007-803-1512ND
2018-10-100007-804-1304ND
2018-10-100007-805-1428ND
2018-10-100007-806-1328ND
2018-10-100007-807-1740ND
2018-10-100007-808-1350ND
2019-04-100007-801-1550ND
2019-04-100007-802-1510ND
2019-04-100007-803-1528ND
2019-04-100007-804-1310ND
2019-04-100007-805-1444ND
2019-04-100007-806-1338ND
2019-04-100007-807-1804ND
2019-04-100007-808-1400ND
2019-08-020007-801-0729ND
2019-08-020007-802-0812ND
2019-08-020007-803-0752ND
2019-08-020007-804-0952ND
2019-08-020007-805-0845ND
2019-08-020007-806-0932ND
2019-08-020007-807-0701ND
2019-08-020007-808-0910ND
2019-10-090007-801-0545ND
2019-10-090007-802-0555ND
2019-10-090007-803-0604ND
2019-10-090007-804-0610ND
2019-10-090007-805-0620ND
2019-10-090007-806-0630ND
2019-10-090007-807-0643ND
2019-10-090007-808-0655ND