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Bromodichloroacetic acid

Fort Leonard Wood

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

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96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

90

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
20143.56 ppb1614ND - 5.54 ppb
20153.37 ppb16162.12 ppb - 4.17 ppb
20162.46 ppb16161.28 ppb - 4.64 ppb
20171.35 ppb1614ND - 2.10 ppb
20182.75 ppb16161.05 ppb - 4.00 ppb
20192.00 ppb1614ND - 4.43 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 bromodichloroacetic 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
2014-02-10AC181753.01 ppb
2014-02-10AC181743.03 ppb
2014-02-10AC181762.69 ppb
2014-02-10AC181733.25 ppb
2014-05-12AC231815.54 ppb
2014-05-12AC231824.88 ppb
2014-05-12AC231833.81 ppb
2014-05-12AC231842.36 ppb
2014-08-26AC332683.87 ppb
2014-08-26AC332694.06 ppb
2014-08-26AC33270ND
2014-08-26AC33271ND
2014-11-12AC382275.52 ppb
2014-11-12AC382294.40 ppb
2014-11-12AC382285.37 ppb
2014-11-12AC382305.13 ppb
2015-02-10AC419562.72 ppb
2015-02-10AC419542.79 ppb
2015-02-10AC419552.84 ppb
2015-02-10AC419572.18 ppb
2015-05-12AC465283.93 ppb
2015-05-12AC465313.73 ppb
2015-05-12AC465304.11 ppb
2015-05-12AC465294.12 ppb
2015-08-17AC573892.12 ppb
2015-08-17AC573914.17 ppb
2015-08-17AC573903.05 ppb
2015-08-17AC573924.14 ppb
2015-11-09AC627952.68 ppb
2015-11-09AC627973.29 ppb
2015-11-09AC627963.95 ppb
2015-11-09AC627944.17 ppb
2016-02-16AC663411.45 ppb
2016-02-16AC663381.77 ppb
2016-02-16AC663391.40 ppb
2016-02-16AC663401.50 ppb
2016-05-09AC720331.28 ppb
2016-05-09AC720342.38 ppb
2016-05-09AC720322.50 ppb
2016-05-09AC720311.93 ppb
2016-09-28AC839574.64 ppb
2016-09-28AC839563.99 ppb
2016-09-28AC839554.58 ppb
2016-09-28AC839544.35 ppb
2016-11-15AC869331.82 ppb
2016-11-15AC869312.03 ppb
2016-11-15AC869301.94 ppb
2016-11-15AC869321.87 ppb
2017-02-06AC907921.03 ppb
2017-02-06AC907941.20 ppb
2017-02-06AC907951.71 ppb
2017-02-06AC907931.77 ppb
2017-05-08AC95763ND
2017-05-08AC957641.75 ppb
2017-05-08AC957651.48 ppb
2017-05-08AC957661.46 ppb
2017-08-08AD033911.59 ppb
2017-08-08AD033902.10 ppb
2017-08-08AD033891.22 ppb
2017-08-08AD033881.38 ppb
2017-11-13AD094781.46 ppb
2017-11-13AD09477ND
2017-11-13AD094801.41 ppb
2017-11-13AD094791.96 ppb
2018-02-12AD142632.15 ppb
2018-02-12AD142642.14 ppb
2018-02-12AD142652.13 ppb
2018-02-12AD142662.07 ppb
2018-05-29AD204962.92 ppb
2018-05-29AD204972.77 ppb
2018-05-29AD204982.28 ppb
2018-05-29AD204991.05 ppb
2018-08-07AD311873.12 ppb
2018-08-07AD311893.08 ppb
2018-08-07AD311882.50 ppb
2018-08-07AD311864.00 ppb
2018-11-05AD357063.34 ppb
2018-11-05AD357073.70 ppb
2018-11-05AD357083.60 ppb
2018-11-05AD357093.20 ppb
2019-02-11AD393741.57 ppb
2019-02-11AD393751.80 ppb
2019-02-11AD393761.58 ppb
2019-02-11AD39377ND
2019-05-06AD474582.41 ppb
2019-05-06AD474551.91 ppb
2019-05-06AD474562.80 ppb
2019-05-06AD474572.27 ppb
2019-08-12AD539172.26 ppb
2019-08-12AD539154.43 ppb
2019-08-12AD539162.86 ppb
2019-08-12AD53914ND
2019-11-04AD580832.29 ppb
2019-11-04AD580822.17 ppb
2019-11-04AD580812.42 ppb
2019-11-04AD580841.20 ppb