Chlorodibromoacetic acid
Boone County PWSD 9
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.
12
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-24 | AC28755 | ND |
| 2014-06-24 | AC28756 | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | AC51316 | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | AC51315 | ND |
| 2016-06-27 | AC74961 | ND |
| 2016-06-27 | AC74962 | ND |
| 2017-06-29 | AC98563 | ND |
| 2017-06-29 | AC98562 | ND |
| 2018-06-21 | AD27377 | ND |
| 2018-06-21 | AD27378 | ND |
| 2019-06-18 | AD49191 | ND |
| 2019-06-18 | AD49192 | ND |