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Monobromoacetic acid

West Deptford Twp 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
2014ND160ND
20150.0494 ppb163ND - 0.310 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
2014-03-27L4941092-4ND
2014-03-27L4941092-3ND
2014-03-27L4941092-2ND
2014-03-27L4941092-1ND
2014-06-25L5055978-3ND
2014-06-25L5055978-2ND
2014-06-25L5055978-4ND
2014-06-25L5055978-1ND
2014-09-25L5202833-3ND
2014-09-25L5202833-2ND
2014-09-25L5202833-4ND
2014-09-25L5202833-1ND
2014-12-22L5320686-2ND
2014-12-22L5320686-3ND
2014-12-22L5320686-4ND
2014-12-22L5320686-1ND
2015-03-25L5450264-1ND
2015-03-25L5450264-3ND
2015-03-25L5450264-4ND
2015-03-25L5450264-20.220 ppb
2015-06-25L5586618-1ND
2015-06-25L5586618-4ND
2015-06-25L5586618-3ND
2015-06-25L5586618-2ND
2015-09-25L5760313-1ND
2015-09-25L5760313-4ND
2015-09-25L5760313-3ND
2015-09-25L5760313-2ND
2015-12-23L5908522-4ND
2015-12-23L5908522-1ND
2015-12-23L5908522-30.260 ppb
2015-12-23L5908522-20.310 ppb
2016-03-243419910ND
2016-03-243419913ND
2016-03-243419911ND
2016-03-243419912ND
2016-06-283481628ND
2016-06-283481626ND
2016-06-283481625ND
2016-06-283481627ND
2016-09-263553735ND
2016-09-263553733ND
2016-09-263553732ND
2016-09-263553734ND
2016-12-273612692ND
2016-12-273612693ND
2016-12-273612690ND
2016-12-273612691ND
2017-03-273662255ND
2017-03-273662257ND
2017-03-273662254ND
2017-03-273662256ND
2017-06-283723449ND
2017-06-283723450ND
2017-06-283723452ND
2017-06-283723451ND
2017-09-283789080ND
2017-09-283789082ND
2017-09-283789081ND
2017-09-283789079ND
2017-12-263845103ND
2017-12-263845101ND
2017-12-263845102ND
2017-12-263845104ND
2018-03-273898914ND
2018-03-273898917ND
2018-03-273898916ND
2018-03-273898915ND
2018-06-257056361005-HAAND
2018-06-257056361004-HAAND
2018-06-257056361002-HAAND
2018-06-257056361003-HAAND
2018-09-247065769002-HAAND
2018-09-247065769003-HAAND
2018-09-247065769001-HAAND
2018-09-247065769004-HAAND
2018-12-267075097002-HAAND
2018-12-267075097003-HAAND
2018-12-267075097001-HAAND
2018-12-267075097004-HAAND
2019-03-253024044003ND
2019-03-253024044004ND
2019-03-253024044002ND
2019-03-253024044001ND
2019-06-253041918004ND
2019-06-253041918001ND
2019-06-253041918003ND
2019-06-253041918002ND
2019-09-243060137002ND
2019-09-243060137001ND
2019-09-243060137003ND
2019-09-253060137004ND
2019-12-263077835001ND
2019-12-263077835003ND
2019-12-263077835004ND
2019-12-263077835002ND