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Monobromoacetic acid

Southgate Mobile Home Park Water System

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.

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92

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND120ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
20180.753 ppb168ND - 2.30 ppb
20190.725 ppb168ND - 2.20 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
2014-05-131300769ND
2014-05-131300768ND
2014-05-131300769ND
2014-05-131300768ND
2014-08-111325186ND
2014-08-111325187ND
2014-08-111325187ND
2014-08-111325186ND
2014-11-121349681ND
2014-11-121349682ND
2014-11-121349682ND
2014-11-121349681ND
2015-02-171373161ND
2015-02-171373162ND
2015-02-171373162ND
2015-02-171373161ND
2015-05-181396184ND
2015-05-181396185ND
2015-05-181396185ND
2015-05-181396184ND
2015-08-241421813ND
2015-08-241421814ND
2015-08-241421814ND
2015-08-241421813ND
2015-11-181445140ND
2015-11-181445140ND
2015-11-181445139ND
2015-11-181445139ND
2016-02-221469938ND
2016-02-221469939ND
2016-02-221469938ND
2016-02-221469939ND
2016-05-301495349ND
2016-05-301495350ND
2016-05-301495349ND
2016-05-301495350ND
2016-08-221518854ND
2016-08-221518854ND
2016-08-221518853ND
2016-08-221518853ND
2016-11-281544013ND
2016-11-281544013ND
2016-11-281544012ND
2016-11-281544012ND
2017-02-0935294581008ND
2017-02-0935294581007ND
2017-02-0935294581008ND
2017-02-0935294581007ND
2017-05-1135312027013ND
2017-05-1135312027014ND
2017-05-1135312027014ND
2017-05-1135312027013ND
2017-08-0935329950034ND
2017-08-0935329950035ND
2017-08-0935329950035ND
2017-08-0935329950034ND
2017-11-2935360045002ND
2017-11-2935360045001ND
2017-11-2935360045001ND
2017-11-2935360045002ND
2018-02-1535375103001ND
2018-02-15353751030020.800 ppb
2018-02-1535375103001ND
2018-02-15353751030020.800 ppb
2018-05-24353946050012.20 ppb
2018-05-24353946050022.30 ppb
2018-05-24353946050012.20 ppb
2018-05-24353946050022.30 ppb
2018-08-2035413346002ND
2018-08-20354133460010.720 ppb
2018-08-20354133460010.720 ppb
2018-08-2035413346002ND
2018-11-1635432196001ND
2018-11-1635432196002ND
2018-11-1635432196001ND
2018-11-1635432196002ND
2019-02-1435449082002ND
2019-02-1435449082001ND
2019-02-1435449082001ND
2019-02-1435449082002ND
2019-05-01354657680022.20 ppb
2019-05-01354657680022.20 ppb
2019-05-01354657680012.10 ppb
2019-05-01354657680012.10 ppb
2019-08-0135487207002ND
2019-08-0135487207001ND
2019-08-0135487207001ND
2019-08-0135487207002ND
2019-11-05355105250010.630 ppb
2019-11-05355105250020.870 ppb
2019-11-05355105250010.630 ppb
2019-11-05355105250020.870 ppb