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Dibromoacetic acid

City of Mandan

Dibromoacetic acid, one of the group of five haloacetic acids regulated by federal standards, is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Haloacetic acids and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

59

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20180.866 ppb1612ND - 1.42 ppb
20190.522 ppb167ND - 1.33 ppb
20200.748 ppb1610ND - 1.49 ppb
20210.863 ppb1611ND - 1.63 ppb
20221.09 ppb1613ND - 2.06 ppb
20230.416 ppb166ND - 1.35 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.03 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.03 ppb for dibromoacetic acid was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer and harm to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-1218-S3151.20 ppb
2018-03-1218-S3161.27 ppb
2018-03-1218-S3141.42 ppb
2018-03-1218-S3171.31 ppb
2018-06-1218-S8721.10 ppb
2018-06-1218-S8731.11 ppb
2018-06-1218-S8751.07 ppb
2018-06-1218-S8741.06 ppb
2018-09-1118-S19661.05 ppb
2018-09-1118-S19671.04 ppb
2018-09-1118-S19681.10 ppb
2018-09-1118-S19651.13 ppb
2018-12-1118-S2501ND
2018-12-1118-S2503ND
2018-12-1118-S2500ND
2018-12-1118-S2502ND
2019-03-1219-S297ND
2019-03-1219-S299ND
2019-03-1219-S298ND
2019-03-1219-S296ND
2019-06-1119-S7011.27 ppb
2019-06-1119-S7021.24 ppb
2019-06-1119-S7001.33 ppb
2019-06-1119-S6991.32 ppb
2019-09-1019-S1954ND
2019-09-1019-S1953ND
2019-09-1019-S1951ND
2019-09-1019-S1952ND
2019-12-1019-S25561.03 ppb
2019-12-1019-S25541.06 ppb
2019-12-1019-S25531.10 ppb
2019-12-1019-S2555ND
2020-03-10361527ND
2020-03-103615281.49 ppb
2020-03-103615291.05 ppb
2020-03-10361526ND
2020-06-09365837ND
2020-06-09365840ND
2020-06-09365838ND
2020-06-09365839ND
2020-09-083710331.26 ppb
2020-09-083710361.03 ppb
2020-09-083710351.17 ppb
2020-09-083710341.18 ppb
2020-12-073741561.29 ppb
2020-12-073741571.05 ppb
2020-12-073741581.18 ppb
2020-12-073741591.27 ppb
2021-03-09377948ND
2021-03-09377949ND
2021-03-09377946ND
2021-03-09377947ND
2021-06-083818231.16 ppb
2021-06-083818211.08 ppb
2021-06-083818241.34 ppb
2021-06-083818221.14 ppb
2021-09-08385884ND
2021-09-083858851.16 ppb
2021-09-083858821.34 ppb
2021-09-083858831.06 ppb
2021-12-073892001.63 ppb
2021-12-073891991.46 ppb
2021-12-073892011.000 ppb
2021-12-073891981.44 ppb
2022-03-083930001.21 ppb
2022-03-083930031.19 ppb
2022-03-083930021.37 ppb
2022-03-083930011.35 ppb
2022-06-073966522.06 ppb
2022-06-073966511.66 ppb
2022-06-073966531.35 ppb
2022-06-073966541.000 ppb
2022-09-064010021.43 ppb
2022-09-064010011.29 ppb
2022-09-064010031.13 ppb
2022-09-064010041.42 ppb
2022-12-06404801ND
2022-12-06404803ND
2022-12-06404804ND
2022-12-064048021.02 ppb
2023-03-084088071.18 ppb
2023-03-084088061.04 ppb
2023-03-084088081.35 ppb
2023-03-08408805ND
2023-06-064117551.08 ppb
2023-06-06411754ND
2023-06-06411752ND
2023-06-06411753ND
2023-09-19417398ND
2023-09-194173971.000 ppb
2023-09-194173951.000 ppb
2023-09-19417396ND
2023-12-05420132ND
2023-12-05420131ND
2023-12-05420129ND
2023-12-05420130ND