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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Chlorodibromoacetic acid

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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.

 

58

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

4

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND80ND
2015ND80ND
2016ND80ND
2017ND80ND
2018ND80ND
20190.476 ppb184ND - 2.41 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
2014-02-10AC18201ND
2014-02-10AC18200ND
2014-05-15AC23209ND
2014-05-15AC23208ND
2014-09-02AC33344ND
2014-09-02AC33345ND
2014-11-13AC38256ND
2014-11-13AC38257ND
2015-02-09AC41984ND
2015-02-09AC41983ND
2015-05-07AC46552ND
2015-05-07AC46551ND
2015-08-13AC57438ND
2015-08-13AC57437ND
2015-11-12AC62818ND
2015-11-12AC62817ND
2016-02-11AC66363ND
2016-02-11AC66364ND
2016-05-11AC72057ND
2016-05-11AC72058ND
2016-08-10AC81649ND
2016-08-10AC81648ND
2016-11-08AC86957ND
2016-11-08AC86956ND
2017-02-07AC90814ND
2017-02-07AC90815ND
2017-05-30AC95788ND
2017-05-30AC95787ND
2017-08-08AD03451ND
2017-08-08AD03450ND
2017-11-13AD09501ND
2017-11-13AD09500ND
2018-02-12AD14286ND
2018-02-12AD14287ND
2018-05-21AD20517ND
2018-05-21AD20518ND
2018-08-07AD31232ND
2018-08-07AD31231ND
2018-11-07AD35727ND
2018-11-07AD35728ND
2019-02-20AD39395ND
2019-02-20AD39396ND
2019-05-09AD47478ND
2019-05-09AD47477ND
2019-05-21AD48561ND
2019-05-21AD48562ND
2019-08-14AD539601.70 ppb
2019-08-14AD539612.15 ppb
2019-08-14AD539622.31 ppb
2019-08-14AD539632.41 ppb
2019-11-05AD58103ND
2019-11-05AD58104ND
2019-11-05AD58105ND
2019-11-05AD58106ND
2019-12-04AD58977ND
2019-12-04AD58978ND
2019-12-04AD58979ND
2019-12-04AD58980ND