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Monobromoacetic acid

Glassboro 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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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
20150.0956 ppb166ND - 0.400 ppb
20160.0375 ppb162ND - 0.340 ppb
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
2014-02-04L4899929-1ND
2014-02-04L4899929-2ND
2014-02-04L4899929-3ND
2014-02-04L4899929-4ND
2014-05-05L5015729-2ND
2014-05-05L5015729-3ND
2014-05-05L5015729-1ND
2014-05-05L5015729-4ND
2014-08-04L5157767-2ND
2014-08-04L5157767-3ND
2014-08-04L5157767-1ND
2014-08-04L5157767-4ND
2014-11-03L5284462-3ND
2014-11-03L5284462-2ND
2014-11-03L5284462-1ND
2014-11-03L5284462-4ND
2015-02-03L5406109-4ND
2015-02-03L5406109-20.230 ppb
2015-02-03L5406109-1ND
2015-02-03L5406109-3ND
2015-05-05L5537615-4ND
2015-05-05L5537615-10.190 ppb
2015-05-05L5537615-20.190 ppb
2015-05-05L5537615-30.180 ppb
2015-08-04L5706745-4ND
2015-08-04L5706745-1ND
2015-08-04L5706745-2ND
2015-08-04L5706745-3ND
2015-11-02L5861109-1ND
2015-11-02L5861109-4ND
2015-11-02L5861109-20.400 ppb
2015-11-02L5861109-30.340 ppb
2016-02-01L6015104-40.260 ppb
2016-02-01L6015104-1ND
2016-02-01L6015104-3ND
2016-02-01L6015104-20.340 ppb
2016-05-023440675ND
2016-05-023440676ND
2016-05-023440673ND
2016-05-023440674ND
2016-08-013511721ND
2016-08-013511722ND
2016-08-013511723ND
2016-08-013511720ND
2016-11-013576956ND
2016-11-013576955ND
2016-11-013576958ND
2016-11-013576957ND
2017-01-313630524ND
2017-01-313630523ND
2017-01-313630525ND
2017-01-313630522ND
2017-05-013685307ND
2017-05-013685306ND
2017-05-013685304ND
2017-05-013685305ND
2017-08-012251229001ND
2017-08-012251229002ND
2017-08-012251229004ND
2017-08-012251229003ND
2017-11-012273838001ND
2017-11-012273838004ND
2017-11-012273838003ND
2017-11-012273838002ND
2018-02-012293517001ND
2018-02-012293663001ND
2018-02-012293514001ND
2018-02-012293515001ND
2018-05-027050851001-HAAND
2018-05-027050855001-HAAND
2018-05-027050852001-HAAND
2018-05-027050952001-HAAND
2018-08-012330718001ND
2018-08-012330719001ND
2018-08-012330720001ND
2018-08-012330716001ND
2018-10-302347176003ND
2018-10-302347176001ND
2018-10-302347176004ND
2018-10-302347176002ND
2019-02-013014550001ND
2019-02-013014550004ND
2019-02-013014550003ND
2019-02-013014550002ND
2019-05-013031179004ND
2019-05-013031179003ND
2019-05-013031179002ND
2019-05-013031179001ND
2019-08-013049222004ND
2019-08-013049222001ND
2019-08-013049222002ND
2019-08-013049222003ND
2019-11-013067824001ND
2019-11-013067824002ND
2019-11-013067824004ND
2019-11-013067824003ND