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Monobromoacetic acid

East Taylor Municipal Authority

NOTE: East Taylor Municipal Authority purchases water from Greater Johnstown Wa Saltlick which is required to test for monobromoacetic acid. Sample information shown below was taken by Greater Johnstown Wa Saltlick.

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.

 

61

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND80ND
2020ND80ND
2021ND80ND
2022ND80ND
2023ND90ND

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

NOTE: East Taylor Municipal Authority purchases water from Greater Johnstown Wa Saltlick which is required to test for monobromoacetic acid. Sample information shown below was taken by Greater Johnstown Wa Saltlick.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-10-151827351-01ND
2019-01-141901952-01ND
2019-04-169040537-01ND
2019-07-159070541-01ND
2019-10-169J18069-01ND
2020-01-15ND
2020-04-15ND
2020-06-17ND
2020-06-18ND
2020-06-18ND
2020-07-16ND
2020-10-15ND
2021-01-13ND
2021-04-15ND
2021-04-15ND
2021-07-14ND
2021-10-14ND
2021-10-1425473548.00ND
2021-10-14ND
2022-01-1326008107.00ND
2022-01-13ND
2022-01-13ND
2022-01-13ND
2022-03-3126352041.00ND
2022-03-31ND
2022-03-31ND
2022-04-1426532570.00ND
2022-04-14ND
2022-04-14ND
2022-07-13ND
2022-09-30ND
2022-09-30ND
2022-09-3027516967.00ND
2022-10-12ND
2022-10-12ND
2022-12-01ND
2022-12-0128064300.00ND
2022-12-29ND
2023-01-1128237916.00ND
2023-01-11ND
2023-01-12ND
2023-02-1528411896.00ND
2023-02-15ND
2023-02-15ND
2023-03-17ND
2023-03-17ND
2023-04-1228777442.00ND
2023-04-12ND
2023-04-12ND
2023-06-1429182951.00ND
2023-06-14ND
2023-06-14ND
2023-07-13ND
2023-07-1329373862.00ND
2023-07-13ND
2023-08-18ND
2023-10-1729954694.00ND
2023-10-17ND
2023-10-17ND
2023-11-14ND
2023-11-1430136619.00ND