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Monobromoacetic acid

Ebarb Wwks District #1 - North Ebarb

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.

 

64

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20180.195 ppb164ND - 0.930 ppb
20190.373 ppb168ND - 0.900 ppb
2020ND80ND
20210.124 ppb81ND - 0.990 ppb
20220.363 ppb82ND - 1.50 ppb
20232.31 ppb84ND - 12.6 ppb

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
2018-03-2135381745001ND
2018-03-2135381745002ND
2018-03-2135381745002ND
2018-03-2135381745001ND
2018-06-1835399477002ND
2018-06-1835399477001ND
2018-06-1835399477002ND
2018-06-1835399477001ND
2018-09-1735418762001ND
2018-09-1735418762002ND
2018-09-1735418762001ND
2018-09-1735418762002ND
2018-12-10354369270010.630 ppb
2018-12-10354369270010.630 ppb
2018-12-10354369270020.930 ppb
2018-12-10354369270020.930 ppb
2019-03-11354542810010.700 ppb
2019-03-11354542810020.610 ppb
2019-03-11354542810010.700 ppb
2019-03-11354542810020.610 ppb
2019-06-12354754500010.770 ppb
2019-06-12354754500020.900 ppb
2019-06-12354754500010.770 ppb
2019-06-12354754500020.900 ppb
2019-09-1135497572002ND
2019-09-1135497572001ND
2019-09-1135497572001ND
2019-09-1135497572002ND
2019-12-1135518856001ND
2019-12-1135518856002ND
2019-12-1135518856002ND
2019-12-1135518856001ND
2020-03-1135537272002ND
2020-03-1135537272001ND
2020-06-0835555538001ND
2020-06-0835555538002ND
2020-09-3035581987001ND
2020-09-3035581987002ND
2020-12-1435599283001ND
2020-12-1435599283002ND
2021-03-0935618737001ND
2021-03-0935618737002ND
2021-06-15356418130010.990 ppb
2021-06-1535641813002ND
2021-09-2135666079001ND
2021-09-2135666079002ND
2021-12-1335684654001ND
2021-12-1335684654002ND
2022-03-15357051400021.50 ppb
2022-03-15357051400011.40 ppb
2022-06-2735728169002ND
2022-06-2735728169001ND
2022-09-1235746835001ND
2022-09-1235746835002ND
2022-12-0635765173001ND
2022-12-0635765173002ND
2023-03-0735784625001ND
2023-03-0735784625002ND
2023-06-12358062970014.40 ppb
2023-06-123580629700212.6 ppb
2023-09-05358257620010.580 ppb
2023-09-05358257620020.930 ppb
2023-12-0535846587001ND
2023-12-0535846587002ND