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Monochloroacetic acid

City of Abbeville Water System

Monochloroacetic 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.

 

129

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20180.0619 ppb322ND - 0.990 ppb
20190.0688 ppb322ND - 1.10 ppb
2020ND160ND
2021ND170ND
2022ND160ND
20230.231 ppb163ND - 1.40 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 53 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 53 ppb for monochloroacetic 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.a public health goal. This health guideline protects against change to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-0235377574001ND
2018-03-0235377574002ND
2018-03-0235377574003ND
2018-03-0235377574004ND
2018-03-0235377574001ND
2018-03-0235377574002ND
2018-03-0235377574003ND
2018-03-0235377574004ND
2018-06-0135396017001ND
2018-06-0135396017002ND
2018-06-01353960170030.990 ppb
2018-06-0135396017004ND
2018-06-0135396017001ND
2018-06-0135396017002ND
2018-06-01353960170030.990 ppb
2018-06-0135396017004ND
2018-09-1435418012001ND
2018-09-1435418012002ND
2018-09-1435418012003ND
2018-09-1435418012004ND
2018-09-1435418012001ND
2018-09-1435418012002ND
2018-09-1435418012003ND
2018-09-1435418012004ND
2018-12-0635435805001ND
2018-12-0635435805002ND
2018-12-0635435805003ND
2018-12-0635435805004ND
2018-12-0635435805001ND
2018-12-0635435805002ND
2018-12-0635435805003ND
2018-12-0635435805004ND
2019-03-0135451402001ND
2019-03-0135451402002ND
2019-03-0135451402003ND
2019-03-0135451402004ND
2019-03-0135451402001ND
2019-03-0135451402002ND
2019-03-0135451402003ND
2019-03-0135451402004ND
2019-06-1035475292001ND
2019-06-1035475292002ND
2019-06-1035475292003ND
2019-06-1035475292004ND
2019-06-1035475292001ND
2019-06-1035475292002ND
2019-06-1035475292003ND
2019-06-1035475292004ND
2019-09-1935499412001ND
2019-09-19354994120021.10 ppb
2019-09-1935499412003ND
2019-09-1935499412004ND
2019-09-1935499412001ND
2019-09-19354994120021.10 ppb
2019-09-1935499412003ND
2019-09-1935499412004ND
2019-12-1335518915001ND
2019-12-1335518915002ND
2019-12-1335518915003ND
2019-12-1335518915004ND
2019-12-1335518915001ND
2019-12-1335518915002ND
2019-12-1335518915003ND
2019-12-1335518915004ND
2020-03-2635540125001ND
2020-03-2635540125002ND
2020-03-2635540125003ND
2020-03-2635540125004ND
2020-06-2935559916001ND
2020-06-2935559916002ND
2020-06-2935559916003ND
2020-06-2935559916004ND
2020-09-1635579000001ND
2020-09-1635579000002ND
2020-09-1635579000003ND
2020-09-1635579000004ND
2020-12-1735600157001ND
2020-12-1735600157002ND
2020-12-1735600157003ND
2020-12-1735600157004ND
2021-03-1835620538001ND
2021-03-1835620538003ND
2021-03-1835620538004ND
2021-03-3035622790001ND
2021-04-2235628435001ND
2021-06-2435643281001ND
2021-06-2435643281002ND
2021-06-2435643281003ND
2021-06-2435643281004ND
2021-09-2335665902001ND
2021-09-2335665902002ND
2021-09-2335665902003ND
2021-09-2335665902004ND
2021-12-0235681915001ND
2021-12-0235681915002ND
2021-12-0235681915003ND
2021-12-0235681915004ND
2022-03-0835703433001ND
2022-03-0835703433002ND
2022-03-0835703433003ND
2022-03-0835703433004ND
2022-06-0935723887001ND
2022-06-0935723887002ND
2022-06-0935723887003ND
2022-06-0935723887004ND
2022-09-1235746610001ND
2022-09-1235746610002ND
2022-09-1235746610003ND
2022-09-1235746610004ND
2022-12-0835765899001ND
2022-12-0835765899002ND
2022-12-0835765899003ND
2022-12-0835765899004ND
2023-03-21357877720011.10 ppb
2023-03-21357877720021.20 ppb
2023-03-21357877720031.40 ppb
2023-03-2135787772004ND
2023-06-0135803798001ND
2023-06-0135803798002ND
2023-06-0135803798003ND
2023-06-0135803798004ND
2023-09-0735826439001ND
2023-09-0735826439002ND
2023-09-0735826439003ND
2023-09-0735826439004ND
2023-12-2135849953001ND
2023-12-2135849953002ND
2023-12-2135849953003ND
2023-12-2135849953004ND