Chlorodibromoacetic acid
Platte County Cons Public Water Supply District 1
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.
20
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
1
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.355 ppb | 8 | 1 | ND - 2.84 ppb |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-16 | AC16780 | ND |
| 2014-01-16 | AC16779 | ND |
| 2014-04-25 | AC21686 | ND |
| 2014-04-25 | AC21687 | 2.84 ppb |
| 2014-07-30 | AC30723 | ND |
| 2014-07-30 | AC30724 | ND |
| 2014-10-27 | AC37702 | ND |
| 2014-10-27 | AC37703 | ND |
| 2015-01-26 | AC40427 | ND |
| 2015-01-26 | AC40426 | ND |
| 2015-07-22 | AC54331 | ND |
| 2015-07-22 | AC54330 | ND |
| 2016-07-14 | AC79725 | ND |
| 2016-07-14 | AC79724 | ND |
| 2017-07-17 | AD01439 | ND |
| 2017-07-17 | AD01438 | ND |
| 2018-07-20 | AD29214 | ND |
| 2018-07-20 | AD29215 | ND |
| 2019-07-15 | AD51832 | ND |
| 2019-07-15 | AD51833 | ND |