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Monobromoacetic acid

Danbury Water Department

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.

 

168

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND320ND
2019ND320ND
2020ND320ND
2021ND160ND
2022ND240ND
2023ND320ND

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
2018-03-14211585GEND
2018-03-14211587GEND
2018-03-14211589GEND
2018-03-14211591GEND
2018-03-14211599GEND
2018-03-15211593GEND
2018-03-15211595GEND
2018-03-15211597GEND
2018-06-19215751GEND
2018-06-19215737GEND
2018-06-19215739GEND
2018-06-19215743GEND
2018-06-19215745GEND
2018-06-20215747GEND
2018-06-20215749GEND
2018-06-20215741GEND
2018-09-14DBP 200505484ND
2018-09-14DBP 200505486ND
2018-09-14DBP 200505491ND
2018-09-14DBP 200505493ND
2018-09-14DBP 200505495ND
2018-09-14DBP 200505497ND
2018-09-14DBP 200505499ND
2018-09-17DBP 200505658ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516093ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516094ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516095ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516096ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516097ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516098ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516099ND
2018-12-14DBP 200516100ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524760ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524761ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524762ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524763ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524764ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524765ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524766ND
2019-03-14DBP 200524767ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537265ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537266ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537267ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537268ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537269ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537270ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537271ND
2019-06-20DBP 200537272ND
2019-09-19DBP 200549612ND
2019-09-19DBP 200549613ND
2019-09-19DBP 200549615ND
2019-09-19DBP 200549617ND
2019-09-19DBP 200549618ND
2019-10-11DBP 200552503ND
2019-10-11DBP 200552504ND
2019-10-11DBP 200552505ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560926ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560927ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560929ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560930ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560931ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560932ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560934ND
2019-12-19DBP 200560935ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569976ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569977ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569978ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569979ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569980ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569981ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569982ND
2020-03-19DBP 200569983ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579794ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579795ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579796ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579797ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579798ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579799ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579800ND
2020-06-18DBP 200579801ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590661ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590662ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590663ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590664ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590665ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590666ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590667ND
2020-09-17DBP 200590668ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601598ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601599ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601600ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601601ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601602ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601603ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601604ND
2020-12-18DBP 200601605ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610316ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610317ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610318ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610319ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610320ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610321ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610322ND
2021-03-18DBP 200610323ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621341ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621342ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621343ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621344ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621345ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621346ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621347ND
2021-06-17DBP 200621348ND
2022-06-14288303ND
2022-06-14288305ND
2022-06-14288297ND
2022-06-14288299ND
2022-06-15288301ND
2022-06-15288291ND
2022-06-15288293ND
2022-06-15288295ND
2022-09-14296290ND
2022-09-15296292ND
2022-09-15296294ND
2022-09-15296296ND
2022-09-15296298ND
2022-09-15296300ND
2022-09-15296302ND
2022-09-15296308ND
2022-12-13303028ND
2022-12-13303031ND
2022-12-13303035ND
2022-12-13303037ND
2022-12-13303039ND
2022-12-14303033ND
2022-12-15303024ND
2022-12-15303026ND
2023-03-06307813ND
2023-03-07307811ND
2023-03-07307812ND
2023-03-07307817ND
2023-03-07307818ND
2023-03-07307814ND
2023-03-07307816ND
2023-03-08307815ND
2023-06-06N3F0423-01ND
2023-06-06N3F0423-03ND
2023-06-06N3F0423-06ND
2023-06-06N3F0423-08ND
2023-06-07N3F0423-07ND
2023-06-07N3F0423-04ND
2023-06-07N3F0423-02ND
2023-06-08N3F0423-05ND
2023-09-12CO99982ND
2023-09-12CO99983ND
2023-09-12CO99989ND
2023-09-13CO99986ND
2023-09-13CO99987ND
2023-09-13CO99988ND
2023-09-14CO99984ND
2023-09-14CO99985ND
2023-12-11CP68213ND
2023-12-12CP68214ND
2023-12-12CP68211ND
2023-12-12CP68212ND
2023-12-12CP68216ND
2023-12-12CP68217ND
2023-12-12CP68218ND
2023-12-13CP68215ND