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Monobromoacetic acid

Brunswick Consolidated Water District

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.

 

92

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20180.532 ppb167ND - 2.20 ppb
20191.43 ppb166ND - 7.37 ppb
2020ND80ND
2021ND160ND
20220.0744 ppb181ND - 1.34 ppb
2023ND180ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 25 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 25 ppb for monobromoacetic acid was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against change to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-19JH18018240.710 ppb
2018-03-19JH1801822ND
2018-03-19JH18018261.000 ppb
2018-03-19JH18018282.20 ppb
2018-06-20JH1804357ND
2018-06-20JH1804361ND
2018-06-20JH1804355ND
2018-06-20JH18043590.730 ppb
2018-09-24JH1807796ND
2018-09-24JH1807795ND
2018-09-24JH1807797ND
2018-09-24JH1807798-02ND
2018-12-17JH18099311.70 ppb
2018-12-17JH18099290.870 ppb
2018-12-17JH18099331.30 ppb
2018-12-17JH1809927ND
2019-03-13JH19015682.36 ppb
2019-03-13JH19015674.95 ppb
2019-03-13JH1901565ND
2019-03-13JH19015660.783 ppb
2019-06-20JH1904010ND
2019-06-20JH1904007ND
2019-06-20JH1904009ND
2019-06-20JH1904008ND
2019-09-13JH1906810ND
2019-09-13JH1906811ND
2019-09-13JH1906812ND
2019-09-13JH1906813ND
2019-12-18JH1909072-DBP7.37 ppb
2019-12-18JH19090731.69 ppb
2019-12-18JH19090745.72 ppb
2019-12-18JH1909071ND
2020-03-10HF2001600-HAAND
2020-03-10JH2001599-HAAND
2020-03-10JH2001598-HAAND
2020-03-10JH2001601-HAAND
2020-09-15JH2007025ND
2020-09-15JH2007029ND
2020-09-15JH2007023ND
2020-09-15JH2007027ND
2021-03-03JH2101694ND
2021-03-03JH2101700ND
2021-03-03JH2101696ND
2021-03-03JH2101698ND
2021-06-08JH2104327ND
2021-06-08JH2104325ND
2021-06-08JH2104329ND
2021-06-08JH2104331ND
2021-09-16JH2108489ND
2021-09-16JH2108491ND
2021-09-16JH2108493ND
2021-09-16JH2108495ND
2021-12-02JH2110867ND
2021-12-02JH2110865ND
2021-12-02JH2110861ND
2021-12-02JH2110863ND
2022-03-14JH22019721.34 ppb
2022-03-14JH2201970ND
2022-03-14JH2201968ND
2022-03-14JH2201974ND
2022-06-20JH2204748ND
2022-06-20JH2204752ND
2022-06-20JH2204750ND
2022-06-20JH2204746ND
2022-06-20JH2204754ND
2022-06-20JH2204744ND
2022-09-13JH2208017ND
2022-09-13JH2208019ND
2022-09-13JH2208021ND
2022-09-13JH2208023ND
2022-12-12JH2210523ND
2022-12-12JH2210521ND
2022-12-12JH2210519ND
2022-12-12JH2210525ND
2023-03-20JH2302012ND
2023-03-20JH2302014-HAAND
2023-03-20JH2302010ND
2023-03-20JH2302014ND
2023-06-13JH2304471ND
2023-06-13JH2304469ND
2023-06-13JH2304465ND
2023-06-13JH2304467ND
2023-06-13JH2304473ND
2023-06-13JH2304463ND
2023-09-06JH2307676ND
2023-09-06JH2307672ND
2023-09-06JH2307678ND
2023-09-06JH2307674ND
2023-12-04JH2310551ND
2023-12-04JH2310549ND
2023-12-04JH2310547ND
2023-12-04JH2310545ND