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Monochloroacetic acid

Pine Hill Borough MUA

Monochloroacetic 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.

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96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND160ND
20150.109 ppb163ND - 0.660 ppb
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND160ND
2019ND160ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 53 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 53 ppb for monochloroacetic acid was proposed in 2020 by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk.. This health guideline protects against system toxicity.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-13L4976580-3ND
2014-03-13L4976580-4ND
2014-03-13L4976580-1ND
2014-03-13L4976580-2ND
2014-06-10L5106406-4ND
2014-06-10L5106406-1ND
2014-06-10L5106406-3ND
2014-06-10L5106406-2ND
2014-09-09L5239836-3ND
2014-09-09L5239836-1ND
2014-09-09L5239836-4ND
2014-09-09L5239836-2ND
2014-12-10L5358774-2ND
2014-12-10L5358774-4ND
2014-12-10L5358774-1ND
2014-12-10L5358774-3ND
2015-03-11L5492785-3ND
2015-03-11L5492785-4ND
2015-03-11L5492785-1ND
2015-03-11L5492785-2ND
2015-06-10L5644203-2ND
2015-06-10L5644203-3ND
2015-06-10L5644203-4ND
2015-06-10L5644203-1ND
2015-09-10L5815492-3ND
2015-09-10L5815492-20.660 ppb
2015-09-10L5815492-40.550 ppb
2015-09-10L5815492-10.530 ppb
2015-12-10L5956660-2ND
2015-12-10L5956660-3ND
2015-12-10L5956660-4ND
2015-12-10L5956660-1ND
2016-03-093413334ND
2016-03-093413336ND
2016-03-093413333ND
2016-03-093413335ND
2016-06-093471934ND
2016-06-093471933ND
2016-06-093471931ND
2016-06-093471932ND
2016-09-073541683ND
2016-09-073541682ND
2016-09-073541680ND
2016-09-073541681ND
2016-12-093602567ND
2016-12-093602569ND
2016-12-093602566ND
2016-12-093602568ND
2017-03-103652904ND
2017-03-103652905ND
2017-03-103652902ND
2017-03-163656387ND
2017-06-073709589ND
2017-06-073709591ND
2017-06-073709592ND
2017-06-073709590ND
2017-09-073774020ND
2017-09-073774021ND
2017-09-073774019ND
2017-09-073774018ND
2017-12-073835499ND
2017-12-073835498ND
2017-12-073835500ND
2017-12-073835501ND
2018-03-123889077ND
2018-03-123889080ND
2018-03-123889078ND
2018-03-123889079ND
2018-06-133961660ND
2018-06-133961663ND
2018-06-133961662ND
2018-06-133961661ND
2018-09-104051608ND
2018-09-104051607ND
2018-09-104051606ND
2018-09-104051609ND
2018-12-054144298ND
2018-12-054144297ND
2018-12-054144296ND
2018-12-054144299ND
2019-03-074220240ND
2019-03-074220237ND
2019-03-074220238ND
2019-03-074220239ND
2019-06-034320307ND
2019-06-034320309ND
2019-06-034320310ND
2019-06-034320308ND
2019-09-114419779ND
2019-09-114419782ND
2019-09-114419780ND
2019-09-114419781ND
2019-12-024504926ND
2019-12-024504924ND
2019-12-024504925ND
2019-12-024504923ND