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Monobromoacetic acid

Deptford Twp MUA

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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96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.0156 ppb161ND - 0.250 ppb
20150.0600 ppb163ND - 0.330 ppb
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND160ND
2019ND160ND

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
2014-01-24L4868413-1ND
2014-01-24L4868413-2ND
2014-01-24L4868413-3ND
2014-01-27L4909224-1ND
2014-04-25L4982663-2ND
2014-04-25L4982663-3ND
2014-04-25L4982663-1ND
2014-04-25L4982663-4ND
2014-07-25L5111178-2ND
2014-07-25L5111178-3ND
2014-07-25L5111178-1ND
2014-07-25L5111178-4ND
2014-10-24L5246668-3ND
2014-10-24L5246668-2ND
2014-10-24L5246668-1ND
2014-10-24L5246668-40.250 ppb
2015-01-23L5363562-4ND
2015-01-23L5363562-2ND
2015-01-23L5363562-1ND
2015-01-23L5363562-3ND
2015-04-24L5496570-40.330 ppb
2015-04-24L5496570-2ND
2015-04-27L5496570-10.320 ppb
2015-04-27L5496570-3ND
2015-07-24L5650855-40.310 ppb
2015-07-24L5650855-2ND
2015-07-27L5727582-1ND
2015-07-27L5727582-2ND
2015-10-23L5816754-1ND
2015-10-23L5816754-4ND
2015-10-23L5816754-2ND
2015-10-23L5816754-3ND
2016-01-26L5966041-4ND
2016-01-26L5966041-1ND
2016-01-26L5966041-3ND
2016-01-26L5966041-2ND
2016-04-223435905ND
2016-04-223435907ND
2016-04-223435908ND
2016-04-223435906ND
2016-07-263504879ND
2016-07-263504881ND
2016-07-263504882ND
2016-07-263504880ND
2016-10-243572901ND
2016-10-243572900ND
2016-10-243572903ND
2016-10-243572902ND
2017-01-243626896ND
2017-01-243626894ND
2017-01-243626897ND
2017-01-243626895ND
2017-04-253681761ND
2017-04-253681760ND
2017-04-253681758ND
2017-04-253681759ND
2017-07-253740919ND
2017-07-253740917ND
2017-07-253740918ND
2017-07-253740920ND
2017-10-243807974ND
2017-10-243807976ND
2017-10-243807975ND
2017-10-243807973ND
2018-01-253859334ND
2018-01-253859331ND
2018-01-253859332ND
2018-01-253859333ND
2018-04-242311709003ND
2018-04-242311709004ND
2018-04-242311709002ND
2018-04-242311709001ND
2018-07-262328701001ND
2018-07-262328704001ND
2018-07-262328703001ND
2018-07-262328702001ND
2018-10-252346989001ND
2018-10-252346989004ND
2018-10-252346989003ND
2018-10-252346989002ND
2019-01-253013264001ND
2019-01-253013262001ND
2019-01-253013263001ND
2019-01-283013261001ND
2019-04-263030858003ND
2019-04-263030858001ND
2019-04-263030858002ND
2019-04-263030858004ND
2019-07-253047960003ND
2019-07-253047960002ND
2019-07-253047960004ND
2019-07-253047960001ND
2019-10-223065452002ND
2019-10-223065452004ND
2019-10-223065452001ND
2019-10-223065452003ND