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Monobromoacetic acid

Summit Mutual Water Company

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.

 

23

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND40ND
2019ND40ND
2020ND30ND
2021ND30ND
2022ND50ND
2023ND40ND

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
2018-02-07CA4400559_DST_801-201802071100ND
2018-04-26CA4400559_DST_801-201804261200ND
2018-07-11CA4400559_DST_801-201807111000ND
2018-10-10CA4400559_DST_801-201810100900ND
2019-03-11CA4400559_DST_801-201903111600ND
2019-06-18CA4400559_DST_801-201906180714ND
2019-09-04CA4400559_DST_801-201909040900ND
2019-12-04CA4400559_DST_801-201912040830ND
2020-06-02CA4400559_DST_801-202006020500ND
2020-09-09CA4400559_DST_801-202009091600ND
2020-12-22CA4400559_DST_801-202012221400ND
2021-05-06CA4400559_DST_801-202105061400ND
2021-08-03CA4400559_DST_801-202108030900ND
2021-10-06CA4400559_DST_801-202110061000ND
2022-02-01CA4400559_DST_801-202202011200ND
2022-05-02CA4400559_DST_801-202205021453ND
2022-08-04CA4400559_DST_801-202208040900ND
2022-11-16CA4400559_DST_801-202211161400ND
2022-11-16CA4400559_DST_802-202211161400ND
2023-02-08CA4400559_DST_802-202302080800ND
2023-06-07CA4400559_DST_802-202306071300ND
2023-09-12CA4400559_DST_802-202309121500ND
2023-12-06CA4400559_DST_802-202312061600ND