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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Chlorodibromoacetic acid

Clay County Public Water Supply District 8

Chlorodibromoacetic acid is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

1

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND120ND
20150.533 ppb31ND - 1.60 ppb
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.02 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.02 ppb for chlorodibromoacetic 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
2014-01-16AC16742ND
2014-01-16AC16743ND
2014-01-16AC16744ND
2014-01-16AC16741ND
2014-04-23AC21648ND
2014-04-23AC21649ND
2014-04-23AC21650ND
2014-04-23AC21651ND
2014-07-28AC30680ND
2014-07-28AC30677ND
2014-10-22AC37678ND
2014-10-22AC37679ND
2015-01-26AC40402ND
2015-01-26AC40403ND
2015-07-21AC543041.60 ppb
2016-07-14AC79710ND
2017-08-07AD05627ND
2018-09-10AD33806ND
2019-07-15AD51808ND