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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Monobromoacetic acid

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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.

 

96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND160ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND160ND
2019ND160ND

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
2014-01-15AI26702ND
2014-01-15AI26701ND
2014-01-15AI26700ND
2014-01-15AI26699ND
2014-06-11AI42971ND
2014-06-11AI42970ND
2014-06-11AI42969ND
2014-06-11AI42968ND
2014-07-10AI45455ND
2014-07-10AI45454ND
2014-07-10AI45456ND
2014-07-10AI45457ND
2014-10-21AI57953ND
2014-10-21AI57952ND
2014-10-21AI57951ND
2014-10-21AI57950ND
2015-01-14AI62860ND
2015-01-14AI62859ND
2015-01-14AI62858ND
2015-01-14AI62857ND
2015-04-15AI74909ND
2015-04-15AI74910ND
2015-04-15AI74912ND
2015-04-15AI74911ND
2015-07-06AI81490ND
2015-07-06AI81489ND
2015-07-06AI81488ND
2015-07-06AI81487ND
2015-10-07AI92435ND
2015-10-07AI92434ND
2015-10-07AI92433ND
2015-10-07AI92432ND
2016-01-13AJ04280ND
2016-01-13AJ04279ND
2016-01-13AJ04281ND
2016-01-13AJ04282ND
2016-04-11AJ09800ND
2016-04-11AJ09799ND
2016-04-11AJ09798ND
2016-04-11AJ09797ND
2016-07-11AJ17121ND
2016-07-11AJ17120ND
2016-07-11AJ17119ND
2016-07-11AJ17118ND
2016-10-11AJ31175ND
2016-10-11AJ31178ND
2016-10-11AJ31177ND
2016-10-11AJ31176ND
2017-01-10AJ37906ND
2017-01-10AJ37905ND
2017-01-10AJ37904ND
2017-01-10AJ37903ND
2017-04-12AJ53170ND
2017-04-12AJ53169ND
2017-04-12AJ53168ND
2017-04-12AJ53167ND
2017-07-13AJ60196ND
2017-07-13AJ60195ND
2017-07-13AJ60197ND
2017-07-13AJ60198ND
2017-10-11AJ71523ND
2017-10-11AJ71522ND
2017-10-11AJ71521ND
2017-10-11AJ71520ND
2018-01-10AJ76409ND
2018-01-10AJ76408ND
2018-01-10AJ76407ND
2018-01-10AJ76406ND
2018-04-11AJ87329ND
2018-04-11AJ87330ND
2018-04-11AJ87332ND
2018-04-11AJ87331ND
2018-07-10AJ93547ND
2018-07-10AJ93546ND
2018-07-10AJ93545ND
2018-07-10AJ93544ND
2018-10-11AK03999ND
2018-10-11AK03998ND
2018-10-11AK03997ND
2018-10-11AK03996ND
2019-01-10AK09263ND
2019-01-10AK09262ND
2019-01-10AK09264ND
2019-01-10AK09265ND
2019-04-11AK15141ND
2019-04-11AK15140ND
2019-04-11AK15139ND
2019-04-11AK15138ND
2019-07-10AK22032ND
2019-07-10AK22031ND
2019-07-10AK22030ND
2019-07-10AK22029ND
2019-10-09AK34763ND
2019-10-09AK34766ND
2019-10-09AK34765ND
2019-10-09AK34764ND