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Monobromoacetic acid

Wildwood City Water Department

Monobromoacetic 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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97

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.151 ppb164ND - 0.640 ppb
2015ND160ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND160ND
20190.182 ppb173ND - 1.10 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 25 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 25 ppb for monobromoacetic 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 muscular degeneration.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-10L4869001-2ND
2014-01-10L4869001-3ND
2014-01-10L4869001-4ND
2014-01-10L4869001-1ND
2014-04-11L4983230-4ND
2014-04-11L4983230-1ND
2014-04-11L4983230-3ND
2014-04-11L4983230-2ND
2014-07-11L5111956-2ND
2014-07-11L5111956-4ND
2014-07-11L5111956-1ND
2014-07-11L5111956-3ND
2014-10-10L5247207-30.640 ppb
2014-10-10L5247207-20.610 ppb
2014-10-10L5247207-10.620 ppb
2014-10-10L5247207-40.550 ppb
2015-01-12L5364148-3ND
2015-01-12L5364148-2ND
2015-01-12L5364148-1ND
2015-01-12L5364148-4ND
2015-04-10L5497133-2ND
2015-04-10L5497133-1ND
2015-04-10L5497133-4ND
2015-04-10L5497133-3ND
2015-07-10L5651618-3ND
2015-07-10L5651618-2ND
2015-07-10L5651618-1ND
2015-07-10L5651618-4ND
2015-10-09L5817267-4ND
2015-10-09L5817267-3ND
2015-10-09L5817267-2ND
2015-10-09L5817267-1ND
2016-01-11L5966215-1ND
2016-01-11L5966215-4ND
2016-01-11L5966215-2ND
2016-01-11L5966215-3ND
2016-04-123429465ND
2016-04-123429463ND
2016-04-123429462ND
2016-04-123429464ND
2016-07-113490733ND
2016-07-113490736ND
2016-07-113490735ND
2016-07-113490734ND
2016-10-113563039ND
2016-10-113563038ND
2016-10-113563040ND
2016-10-113563037ND
2017-01-113620496ND
2017-01-113620498ND
2017-01-113620495ND
2017-01-113620497ND
2017-04-113675219ND
2017-04-113675220ND
2017-04-113675222ND
2017-04-113675221ND
2017-07-203738511ND
2017-07-203738512ND
2017-07-203738514ND
2017-07-203738513ND
2017-10-113799626ND
2017-10-113799624ND
2017-10-113799627ND
2017-10-113799625ND
2018-01-123853216ND
2018-01-173854846ND
2018-01-173854845ND
2018-01-173854847ND
2018-04-123911636ND
2018-04-173914808ND
2018-04-173914807ND
2018-04-173914806ND
2018-07-113988239ND
2018-07-113988237ND
2018-07-113988236ND
2018-07-113988238ND
2018-10-114088162ND
2018-10-114088161ND
2018-10-114088160ND
2018-10-114088163ND
2019-01-104171006ND
2019-01-104171004ND
2019-01-104171005ND
2019-01-104171007ND
2019-04-0842581761.000 ppb
2019-04-0842581731.000 ppb
2019-04-0842581741.10 ppb
2019-04-264278193ND
2019-04-264278192ND
2019-07-314372971ND
2019-07-314372973ND
2019-07-314372974ND
2019-07-314372972ND
2019-10-244474043ND
2019-10-244474044ND
2019-10-244474041ND
2019-10-244474042ND