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Dibromoacetic acid

Minden 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.

 

200

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

102

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND320ND
2015ND320ND
2016ND320ND
20170.947 ppb40400.620 ppb - 1.30 ppb
20181.17 ppb32320.690 ppb - 1.70 ppb
20190.994 ppb3230ND - 1.70 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
2014-02-281281530ND
2014-02-281281531ND
2014-02-281281532ND
2014-02-281281533ND
2014-02-281281530ND
2014-02-281281531ND
2014-02-281281532ND
2014-02-281281533ND
2014-05-051298714ND
2014-05-051298716ND
2014-05-051298717ND
2014-05-051298718ND
2014-05-051298714ND
2014-05-051298716ND
2014-05-051298717ND
2014-05-051298718ND
2014-08-151326922ND
2014-08-151326923ND
2014-08-151326924ND
2014-08-151326925ND
2014-08-151326922ND
2014-08-151326923ND
2014-08-151326924ND
2014-08-151326925ND
2014-11-141350688ND
2014-11-141350689ND
2014-11-141350690ND
2014-11-141350691ND
2014-11-141350688ND
2014-11-141350689ND
2014-11-141350690ND
2014-11-141350691ND
2015-02-061370752ND
2015-02-061370753ND
2015-02-061370754ND
2015-02-061370755ND
2015-02-061370752ND
2015-02-061370753ND
2015-02-061370754ND
2015-02-061370755ND
2015-05-151395696ND
2015-05-151395697ND
2015-05-151395698ND
2015-05-151395699ND
2015-05-151395696ND
2015-05-151395697ND
2015-05-151395698ND
2015-05-151395699ND
2015-08-031415299ND
2015-08-031415301ND
2015-08-031415302ND
2015-08-031415303ND
2015-08-031415299ND
2015-08-031415301ND
2015-08-031415302ND
2015-08-031415303ND
2015-11-021440644ND
2015-11-021440645ND
2015-11-021440646ND
2015-11-021440647ND
2015-11-021440644ND
2015-11-021440645ND
2015-11-021440646ND
2015-11-021440647ND
2016-02-081465783ND
2016-02-081465784ND
2016-02-081465785ND
2016-02-081465786ND
2016-02-081465783ND
2016-02-081465784ND
2016-02-081465785ND
2016-02-081465786ND
2016-05-091490065ND
2016-05-091490066ND
2016-05-091490067ND
2016-05-091490068ND
2016-05-091490065ND
2016-05-091490066ND
2016-05-091490067ND
2016-05-091490068ND
2016-08-051513585ND
2016-08-051513586ND
2016-08-051513587ND
2016-08-051513588ND
2016-08-051513585ND
2016-08-051513586ND
2016-08-051513587ND
2016-08-051513588ND
2016-11-281544008ND
2016-11-281544009ND
2016-11-281544010ND
2016-11-281544011ND
2016-11-281544008ND
2016-11-281544009ND
2016-11-281544010ND
2016-11-281544011ND
2017-02-17352960860150.690 ppb
2017-02-17352960860160.820 ppb
2017-02-17352960860170.980 ppb
2017-02-17352960860181.20 ppb
2017-02-17352960860150.690 ppb
2017-02-17352960860160.820 ppb
2017-02-17352960860170.980 ppb
2017-02-17352960860181.20 ppb
2017-05-12353120270070.940 ppb
2017-05-12353120270080.880 ppb
2017-05-12353120270091.10 ppb
2017-05-12353120270100.930 ppb
2017-05-12353120270070.940 ppb
2017-05-12353120270080.880 ppb
2017-05-12353120270091.10 ppb
2017-05-12353120270100.930 ppb
2017-08-10353299500241.000 ppb
2017-08-10353299500250.920 ppb
2017-08-10353299500261.10 ppb
2017-08-10353299500271.10 ppb
2017-08-10353299500241.000 ppb
2017-08-10353299500250.920 ppb
2017-08-10353299500261.10 ppb
2017-08-10353299500271.10 ppb
2017-11-17353495220010.710 ppb
2017-11-17353495220020.700 ppb
2017-11-17353495220030.870 ppb
2017-11-17353495220040.620 ppb
2017-11-17353495220010.710 ppb
2017-11-17353495220020.700 ppb
2017-11-17353495220030.870 ppb
2017-11-17353495220040.620 ppb
2017-12-20353650480010.890 ppb
2017-12-20353650480021.20 ppb
2017-12-20353650480031.30 ppb
2017-12-20353650480040.980 ppb
2017-12-20353650480010.890 ppb
2017-12-20353650480021.20 ppb
2017-12-20353650480031.30 ppb
2017-12-20353650480040.980 ppb
2018-02-08353739720010.980 ppb
2018-02-08353739720020.820 ppb
2018-02-08353739720030.930 ppb
2018-02-08353739720040.890 ppb
2018-02-08353739720010.980 ppb
2018-02-08353739720020.820 ppb
2018-02-08353739720030.930 ppb
2018-02-08353739720040.890 ppb
2018-05-03353903130011.70 ppb
2018-05-03353903130021.60 ppb
2018-05-03353903130031.40 ppb
2018-05-03353903130041.60 ppb
2018-05-03353903130011.70 ppb
2018-05-03353903130021.60 ppb
2018-05-03353903130031.40 ppb
2018-05-03353903130041.60 ppb
2018-08-13354115910010.940 ppb
2018-08-13354115910020.690 ppb
2018-08-13354115910030.990 ppb
2018-08-13354115910040.990 ppb
2018-08-13354115910010.940 ppb
2018-08-13354115910020.690 ppb
2018-08-13354115910030.990 ppb
2018-08-13354115910040.990 ppb
2018-11-01354281910011.40 ppb
2018-11-01354281910021.30 ppb
2018-11-01354281910031.40 ppb
2018-11-01354281910041.10 ppb
2018-11-01354281910011.40 ppb
2018-11-01354281910021.30 ppb
2018-11-01354281910031.40 ppb
2018-11-01354281910041.10 ppb
2019-02-07354470570011.10 ppb
2019-02-07354470570020.880 ppb
2019-02-07354470570031.10 ppb
2019-02-07354470570040.980 ppb
2019-02-07354470570011.10 ppb
2019-02-07354470570020.880 ppb
2019-02-07354470570031.10 ppb
2019-02-07354470570040.980 ppb
2019-05-23354708450011.30 ppb
2019-05-23354708450020.890 ppb
2019-05-23354708450031.70 ppb
2019-05-23354708450040.980 ppb
2019-05-23354708450011.30 ppb
2019-05-23354708450020.890 ppb
2019-05-23354708450031.70 ppb
2019-05-23354708450040.980 ppb
2019-08-21354927570010.940 ppb
2019-08-2135492757002ND
2019-08-21354927570030.920 ppb
2019-08-21354927570040.890 ppb
2019-08-21354927570010.940 ppb
2019-08-2135492757002ND
2019-08-21354927570030.920 ppb
2019-08-21354927570040.890 ppb
2019-11-18355144600011.20 ppb
2019-11-18355144600020.830 ppb
2019-11-18355144600031.20 ppb
2019-11-18355144600040.990 ppb
2019-11-18355144600011.20 ppb
2019-11-18355144600020.830 ppb
2019-11-18355144600031.20 ppb
2019-11-18355144600040.990 ppb