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Dibromoacetic acid

Solano Irrigation District - Pleasant Hills Ranch

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.

 

24

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND40ND
2020ND50ND
2021ND50ND
2022ND50ND
2023ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.03 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.03 ppb for dibromoacetic 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 cancer and harm to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-10-16CA4810025_DST_801-201810161320ND
2019-01-16CA4810025_DST_801-201901160855ND
2019-04-15CA4810025_DST_801-201904151055ND
2019-07-15CA4810025_DST_801-201907150735ND
2019-10-14CA4810025_DST_801-201910141145ND
2020-01-13CA4810025_DST_801-202001131315ND
2020-02-06CA4810025_DST_801-202002061045ND
2020-04-13CA4810025_DST_801-202004130935ND
2020-07-16CA4810025_DST_801-202007161120ND
2020-10-12CA4810025_DST_801-202010121010ND
2021-01-11CA4810025_DST_801-202101111002ND
2021-01-28CA4810025_DST_801-202101281118ND
2021-04-13CA4810025_DST_801-202104131424ND
2021-07-12CA4810025_DST_801-202107121318ND
2021-10-13CA4810025_DST_801-202110131047ND
2022-01-10CA4810025_DST_801-202201100850ND
2022-02-01CA4810025_DST_801-202202010946ND
2022-04-12CA4810025_DST_801-202204121205ND
2022-07-12CA4810025_DST_801-202207120748ND
2022-10-11CA4810025_DST_801-202210110805ND
2023-01-10CA4810025_DST_801-202301100830ND
2023-04-11CA4810025_DST_801-202304110800ND
2023-07-11CA4810025_DST_801-202307111140ND
2023-10-10CA4810025_DST_801-202310100755ND