Monobromoacetic acid
City of Winfield
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | 0.582 ppb | 16 | 9 | ND - 1.60 ppb |
2015 | 0.139 ppb | 16 | 3 | ND - 0.870 ppb |
2016 | 0.130 ppb | 16 | 4 | ND - 0.560 ppb |
2017 | 0.124 ppb | 16 | 3 | ND - 0.770 ppb |
2018 | 0.204 ppb | 16 | 5 | ND - 0.740 ppb |
2019 | 0.249 ppb | 16 | 6 | ND - 0.810 ppb |
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 |
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2014-02-18 | 64085 | 0.770 ppb |
2014-02-18 | 64082 | 0.920 ppb |
2014-02-18 | 64079 | 0.890 ppb |
2014-02-18 | 64076 | 1.10 ppb |
2014-05-05 | 109986 | ND |
2014-05-05 | 109985 | ND |
2014-05-05 | 109984 | ND |
2014-05-05 | 109983 | ND |
2014-08-18 | 175971 | ND |
2014-08-18 | 175970 | ND |
2014-08-18 | 175972 | 0.720 ppb |
2014-08-18 | 175973 | 0.730 ppb |
2014-11-17 | 232885 | 1.60 ppb |
2014-11-17 | 232883 | 0.980 ppb |
2014-11-17 | 232881 | ND |
2014-11-17 | 232879 | 1.60 ppb |
2015-02-09 | 277268 | ND |
2015-02-09 | 277267 | ND |
2015-02-09 | 277266 | ND |
2015-02-09 | 277265 | ND |
2015-05-18 | 335006 | ND |
2015-05-18 | 335007 | ND |
2015-05-18 | 335009 | ND |
2015-05-18 | 335008 | 0.670 ppb |
2015-08-10 | 382877 | ND |
2015-08-10 | 382876 | 0.870 ppb |
2015-08-10 | 382875 | ND |
2015-08-10 | 382874 | ND |
2015-11-16 | 427941 | ND |
2015-11-16 | 427940 | ND |
2015-11-16 | 427939 | ND |
2015-11-16 | 427938 | 0.680 ppb |
2016-02-08 | 490844 | ND |
2016-02-08 | 490843 | ND |
2016-02-08 | 490845 | ND |
2016-02-08 | 490846 | ND |
2016-05-16 | 547640 | 0.510 ppb |
2016-05-16 | 547639 | ND |
2016-05-16 | 547638 | 0.500 ppb |
2016-05-16 | 547637 | ND |
2016-08-22 | 608740 | ND |
2016-08-22 | 608739 | 0.560 ppb |
2016-08-22 | 608738 | 0.510 ppb |
2016-08-22 | 608737 | ND |
2016-11-14 | 660093 | ND |
2016-11-14 | 660096 | ND |
2016-11-14 | 660095 | ND |
2016-11-14 | 660094 | ND |
2017-02-06 | 704825 | ND |
2017-02-06 | 704824 | ND |
2017-02-06 | 704823 | ND |
2017-02-06 | 704822 | ND |
2017-05-15 | 762323 | 0.770 ppb |
2017-05-15 | 762322 | ND |
2017-05-15 | 762321 | 0.570 ppb |
2017-05-15 | 762320 | ND |
2017-08-21 | 823881 | ND |
2017-08-21 | 823880 | ND |
2017-08-21 | 823882 | ND |
2017-08-21 | 823933 | ND |
2017-11-06 | 872487 | ND |
2017-11-06 | 872486 | 0.640 ppb |
2017-11-06 | 872485 | ND |
2017-11-06 | 872484 | ND |
2018-02-12 | 907499 | ND |
2018-02-12 | 907498 | ND |
2018-02-12 | 907497 | ND |
2018-02-12 | 907496 | ND |
2018-05-21 | 974130 | 0.660 ppb |
2018-05-21 | 974131 | 0.610 ppb |
2018-05-21 | 974133 | 0.680 ppb |
2018-05-21 | 974132 | 0.580 ppb |
2018-08-06 | 1021578 | ND |
2018-08-06 | 1021577 | ND |
2018-08-06 | 1021576 | 0.740 ppb |
2018-08-06 | 1021575 | ND |
2018-11-12 | 1076758 | ND |
2018-11-12 | 1076757 | ND |
2018-11-12 | 1076756 | ND |
2018-11-12 | 1076755 | ND |
2019-02-11 | 1120368 | 0.550 ppb |
2019-02-11 | 1120367 | 0.760 ppb |
2019-02-11 | 1120369 | ND |
2019-02-11 | 1120370 | ND |
2019-04-15 | 1138581 | 0.620 ppb |
2019-04-15 | 1138580 | 0.630 ppb |
2019-04-15 | 1138579 | 0.810 ppb |
2019-04-15 | 1138578 | 0.620 ppb |
2019-07-15 | 1204795 | ND |
2019-07-15 | 1204793 | ND |
2019-07-15 | 1204791 | ND |
2019-07-15 | 1204789 | ND |
2019-10-21 | 1262831 | ND |
2019-10-21 | 1262834 | ND |
2019-10-21 | 1262833 | ND |
2019-10-21 | 1262832 | ND |