Monobromoacetic acid
Bridgeton 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 0.0275 ppb | 16 | 1 | ND - 0.440 ppb |
2015 | 0.142 ppb | 16 | 7 | ND - 0.400 ppb |
2016 | 0.0200 ppb | 16 | 1 | ND - 0.320 ppb |
2017 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
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 |
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2014-02-04 | L4869265-1 | ND |
2014-02-04 | L4869265-3 | ND |
2014-02-04 | L4869265-4 | ND |
2014-02-04 | L4869265-2 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L4974692-1 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L4974692-3 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L4974692-4 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L4974692-2 | ND |
2014-08-12 | L5101570-2 | ND |
2014-08-12 | L5101570-4 | ND |
2014-08-12 | L5101570-1 | ND |
2014-08-12 | L5101570-3 | ND |
2014-11-13 | L5247491-4 | ND |
2014-11-13 | L5247491-2 | ND |
2014-11-13 | L5247491-1 | 0.440 ppb |
2014-11-13 | L5247491-3 | ND |
2015-02-18 | L5364422-2 | 0.290 ppb |
2015-02-18 | L5364422-1 | 0.220 ppb |
2015-02-18 | L5364422-4 | ND |
2015-02-18 | L5364422-3 | ND |
2015-05-12 | L5497476-2 | 0.380 ppb |
2015-05-12 | L5497476-4 | ND |
2015-05-12 | L5497476-1 | ND |
2015-05-12 | L5497476-3 | ND |
2015-08-18 | L5652037-2 | 0.280 ppb |
2015-08-18 | L5652037-4 | ND |
2015-08-18 | L5652037-1 | 0.330 ppb |
2015-08-18 | L5652037-3 | ND |
2015-11-10 | L5817542-1 | ND |
2015-11-10 | L5817542-3 | 0.370 ppb |
2015-11-10 | L5817542-2 | 0.400 ppb |
2015-11-10 | L5817542-4 | ND |
2016-02-18 | L5966476-2 | 0.320 ppb |
2016-02-18 | L5966476-4 | ND |
2016-02-18 | L5966476-3 | ND |
2016-02-18 | L5966476-1 | ND |
2016-05-03 | 3441628 | ND |
2016-05-03 | 3441631 | ND |
2016-05-03 | 3441630 | ND |
2016-05-03 | 3441629 | ND |
2016-08-02 | 3511712 | ND |
2016-08-02 | 3511715 | ND |
2016-08-02 | 3511714 | ND |
2016-08-02 | 3511713 | ND |
2016-11-01 | 3576950 | ND |
2016-11-01 | 3576949 | ND |
2016-11-01 | 3576951 | ND |
2016-11-01 | 3576952 | ND |
2017-02-07 | 3633926 | ND |
2017-02-07 | 3633923 | ND |
2017-02-07 | 3633925 | ND |
2017-02-07 | 3633924 | ND |
2017-05-02 | 3686286 | ND |
2017-05-02 | 3686283 | ND |
2017-05-02 | 3686284 | ND |
2017-05-30 | 3705348 | ND |
2017-08-08 | 3751965 | ND |
2017-08-08 | 3751962 | ND |
2017-08-08 | 3751963 | ND |
2017-08-08 | 3751964 | ND |
2017-11-06 | 3815675 | ND |
2017-11-06 | 3815677 | ND |
2017-11-06 | 3815674 | ND |
2017-11-09 | 3820351 | ND |
2018-02-13 | 3872419 | ND |
2018-02-13 | 3872417 | ND |
2018-02-13 | 3872418 | ND |
2018-02-13 | 3872420 | ND |
2018-05-01 | 3925407 | ND |
2018-05-01 | 3925405 | ND |
2018-05-01 | 3925408 | ND |
2018-05-01 | 3925406 | ND |
2018-08-07 | 4016315 | ND |
2018-08-07 | 4016313 | ND |
2018-08-07 | 4016314 | ND |
2018-08-07 | 4016312 | ND |
2018-11-07 | 4116269 | ND |
2018-11-07 | 4116267 | ND |
2018-11-07 | 4116268 | ND |
2018-11-07 | 4116266 | ND |
2019-02-05 | 3014568001 | ND |
2019-02-05 | 3014568003 | ND |
2019-02-05 | 3014568002 | ND |
2019-02-05 | 3014568004 | ND |
2019-05-14 | 3033736003 | ND |
2019-05-14 | 3033736004 | ND |
2019-05-14 | 3033736001 | ND |
2019-05-14 | 3033736002 | ND |
2019-08-06 | 3049872003 | ND |
2019-08-06 | 3049872001 | ND |
2019-08-06 | 3049872002 | ND |
2019-08-06 | 3049872004 | ND |
2019-11-06 | 3068365001 | ND |
2019-11-06 | 3068365002 | ND |
2019-11-06 | 3068365004 | ND |
2019-11-06 | 3068365003 | ND |