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Chlorodibromoacetic acid

Ralls County 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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

6

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.170 ppb81ND - 1.36 ppb
2015ND80ND
2016ND80ND
2017ND80ND
20180.160 ppb81ND - 1.28 ppb
20191.85 ppb84ND - 4.47 ppb

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
2014-02-13AC18152ND
2014-02-13AC18151ND
2014-05-21AC23160ND
2014-05-21AC23159ND
2014-09-15AC360571.36 ppb
2014-09-15AC36058ND
2014-11-20AC38205ND
2014-11-20AC38206ND
2015-02-19AC41931ND
2015-02-19AC41932ND
2015-05-18AC46507ND
2015-05-18AC46508ND
2015-08-20AC57356ND
2015-08-20AC57355ND
2015-11-23AC62774ND
2015-11-23AC62773ND
2016-02-24AC66317ND
2016-02-24AC66318ND
2016-05-25AC72010ND
2016-05-25AC72011ND
2016-09-21AC83926ND
2016-09-21AC83925ND
2016-11-17AC86910ND
2016-11-28AC88170ND
2017-02-21AC90774ND
2017-02-21AC90773ND
2017-05-17AC95744ND
2017-05-17AC95745ND
2017-08-16AD03333ND
2017-08-16AD03332ND
2017-11-29AD09458ND
2017-11-29AD09459ND
2018-02-27AD142441.28 ppb
2018-03-05AD17504ND
2018-04-19AD18055ND
2018-04-19AD18056ND
2018-09-17AD31152ND
2018-09-17AD31153ND
2018-12-14AD35687ND
2018-12-14AD35688ND
2019-03-12AD39356ND
2019-03-12AD39355ND
2019-05-15AD47436ND
2019-05-15AD47437ND
2019-10-02AD534233.51 ppb
2019-10-02AD534243.16 ppb
2019-12-17AD580623.63 ppb
2019-12-17AD580634.47 ppb