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Dibromoacetic acid

Barksdale Afb Water System

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.

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192

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

92

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND320ND
2015ND320ND
2016ND320ND
20170.978 ppb3228ND - 2.00 ppb
20181.51 ppb32320.650 ppb - 2.90 ppb
20191.06 ppb32320.630 ppb - 1.90 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.04 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.04 ppb for dibromoacetic acid was defined in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG and represents a on-in-a-million lifetime cancer risk level. This health guideline protects against cancer.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-111276677ND
2014-02-111276678ND
2014-02-111276679ND
2014-02-111276680ND
2014-02-111276677ND
2014-02-111276678ND
2014-02-111276679ND
2014-02-111276680ND
2014-05-121300770ND
2014-05-121300771ND
2014-05-121300772ND
2014-05-121300773ND
2014-05-121300770ND
2014-05-121300771ND
2014-05-121300772ND
2014-05-121300773ND
2014-08-131325769ND
2014-08-131325770ND
2014-08-131325771ND
2014-08-131325772ND
2014-08-131325769ND
2014-08-131325770ND
2014-08-131325771ND
2014-08-131325772ND
2014-11-101349201ND
2014-11-101349202ND
2014-11-101349203ND
2014-11-101349204ND
2014-11-101349201ND
2014-11-101349202ND
2014-11-101349203ND
2014-11-101349204ND
2015-02-131372687ND
2015-02-131372688ND
2015-02-131372689ND
2015-02-131372690ND
2015-02-131372687ND
2015-02-131372688ND
2015-02-131372689ND
2015-02-131372690ND
2015-05-271397989ND
2015-05-271397990ND
2015-05-271397991ND
2015-05-271397992ND
2015-05-271397989ND
2015-05-271397990ND
2015-05-271397991ND
2015-05-271397992ND
2015-08-031415832ND
2015-08-031415833ND
2015-08-031415834ND
2015-08-031415835ND
2015-08-031415832ND
2015-08-031415833ND
2015-08-031415834ND
2015-08-031415835ND
2015-11-091442783ND
2015-11-091442784ND
2015-11-091442785ND
2015-11-091442786ND
2015-11-091442783ND
2015-11-091442784ND
2015-11-091442785ND
2015-11-091442786ND
2016-02-111466800ND
2016-02-111466801ND
2016-02-111466802ND
2016-02-111466803ND
2016-02-111466800ND
2016-02-111466801ND
2016-02-111466802ND
2016-02-111466803ND
2016-05-041488450ND
2016-05-041488451ND
2016-05-041488452ND
2016-05-041488453ND
2016-05-041488450ND
2016-05-041488451ND
2016-05-041488452ND
2016-05-041488453ND
2016-08-091514256ND
2016-08-091514257ND
2016-08-091514258ND
2016-08-091514259ND
2016-08-091514256ND
2016-08-091514257ND
2016-08-091514258ND
2016-08-091514259ND
2016-11-221543081ND
2016-11-221543082ND
2016-11-221543083ND
2016-11-221543084ND
2016-11-221543081ND
2016-11-221543082ND
2016-11-221543083ND
2016-11-221543084ND
2017-02-10352945810210.820 ppb
2017-02-10352945810220.890 ppb
2017-02-10352945810230.810 ppb
2017-02-10352945810240.790 ppb
2017-02-10352945810210.820 ppb
2017-02-10352945810220.890 ppb
2017-02-10352945810230.810 ppb
2017-02-10352945810240.790 ppb
2017-05-19353134290230.820 ppb
2017-05-19353134290240.800 ppb
2017-05-19353134290250.970 ppb
2017-05-19353134290260.900 ppb
2017-05-19353134290230.820 ppb
2017-05-19353134290240.800 ppb
2017-05-19353134290250.970 ppb
2017-05-19353134290260.900 ppb
2017-09-26353388990101.10 ppb
2017-09-2635338899011ND
2017-09-26353388990120.950 ppb
2017-09-26353388990131.20 ppb
2017-09-26353388990101.10 ppb
2017-09-2635338899011ND
2017-09-26353388990120.950 ppb
2017-09-26353388990131.20 ppb
2017-11-28353507600011.60 ppb
2017-11-2835350760002ND
2017-11-28353507600032.00 ppb
2017-11-28353507600042.00 ppb
2017-11-28353507600011.60 ppb
2017-11-2835350760002ND
2017-11-28353507600032.00 ppb
2017-11-28353507600042.00 ppb
2018-02-12353739000012.90 ppb
2018-02-12353739000022.90 ppb
2018-02-12353739000032.70 ppb
2018-02-12353739000042.60 ppb
2018-02-12353739000012.90 ppb
2018-02-12353739000022.90 ppb
2018-02-12353739000032.70 ppb
2018-02-12353739000042.60 ppb
2018-06-01353956000011.20 ppb
2018-06-01353956000021.30 ppb
2018-06-01353956000031.30 ppb
2018-06-01353956000041.20 ppb
2018-06-01353956000011.20 ppb
2018-06-01353956000021.30 ppb
2018-06-01353956000031.30 ppb
2018-06-01353956000041.20 ppb
2018-08-21354133440011.30 ppb
2018-08-21354133440021.20 ppb
2018-08-21354133440031.20 ppb
2018-08-21354133440041.20 ppb
2018-08-21354133440011.30 ppb
2018-08-21354133440021.20 ppb
2018-08-21354133440031.20 ppb
2018-08-21354133440041.20 ppb
2018-11-08354300730010.650 ppb
2018-11-08354300730020.660 ppb
2018-11-08354300730030.670 ppb
2018-11-08354300730041.10 ppb
2018-11-08354300730010.650 ppb
2018-11-08354300730020.660 ppb
2018-11-08354300730030.670 ppb
2018-11-08354300730041.10 ppb
2019-02-14354490810010.780 ppb
2019-02-14354490810020.630 ppb
2019-02-14354490810030.710 ppb
2019-02-14354490810040.680 ppb
2019-02-14354490810010.780 ppb
2019-02-14354490810020.630 ppb
2019-02-14354490810030.710 ppb
2019-02-14354490810040.680 ppb
2019-05-01354657710011.80 ppb
2019-05-01354657710021.70 ppb
2019-05-01354657710031.70 ppb
2019-05-01354657710041.90 ppb
2019-05-01354657710011.80 ppb
2019-05-01354657710021.70 ppb
2019-05-01354657710031.70 ppb
2019-05-01354657710041.90 ppb
2019-08-01354872000010.720 ppb
2019-08-01354872000020.700 ppb
2019-08-01354872000030.690 ppb
2019-08-01354872000040.700 ppb
2019-08-01354872000010.720 ppb
2019-08-01354872000020.700 ppb
2019-08-01354872000030.690 ppb
2019-08-01354872000040.700 ppb
2019-11-14355128160011.000 ppb
2019-11-14355128160021.10 ppb
2019-11-14355128160031.20 ppb
2019-11-14355128160040.880 ppb
2019-11-14355128160011.000 ppb
2019-11-14355128160021.10 ppb
2019-11-14355128160031.20 ppb
2019-11-14355128160040.880 ppb