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Monobromoacetic acid

Bradford City Water Authority

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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92

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND160ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND120ND
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
2014-03-134C14051-02ND
2014-03-134C14051-04ND
2014-03-134C14051-01ND
2014-03-134C14051-03ND
2014-06-17(701) 701 CoND
2014-06-17(704) 704 CoND
2014-06-17(702) 702 CoND
2014-06-17(703) 703 CoND
2014-09-30(701) 701 CoND
2014-09-30(704) 704 CoND
2014-09-30(702) 702 CoND
2014-09-30(703) 703 CoND
2014-12-12(703) 703 CoND
2014-12-12(704) 704 CoND
2014-12-12(702) 702 CoND
2014-12-12(701) 701 CoND
2015-03-1612587382ND
2015-03-1612587384ND
2015-03-1612587383ND
2015-03-1612587385ND
2015-06-1612966495ND
2015-06-1612966484ND
2015-06-1613091609ND
2015-06-1613091615ND
2015-09-1713345014ND
2015-09-1713345012ND
2015-09-1713345027ND
2015-09-1713345037ND
2015-12-1513708717ND
2015-12-1513708701ND
2015-12-1513708700ND
2015-12-1513708686ND
2016-03-1514057904ND
2016-03-1514057893ND
2016-03-1514057873ND
2016-03-1514057887ND
2016-06-1414511334ND
2016-06-1414511315ND
2016-06-1414511344ND
2016-06-1414511327ND
2016-09-1415019945ND
2016-09-1415019955ND
2016-09-1415019949ND
2016-09-1415019941ND
2016-12-1315464132ND
2016-12-1315464144ND
2016-12-1315464125ND
2016-12-1315464150ND
2017-03-1415883807ND
2017-03-1415883817ND
2017-03-1415883798ND
2017-03-1415883824ND
2017-06-1616359874ND
2017-06-1616359885ND
2017-06-1616359863ND
2017-06-1616359894ND
2017-12-1217251926ND
2017-12-1217251916ND
2017-12-1217251914ND
2017-12-1217251935ND
2018-03-14(704) 704 CoND
2018-03-14(703) 703 CoND
2018-03-14(702) 702 CoND
2018-03-14(701) 701 CoND
2018-06-12(701) 701 CoND
2018-06-12(703) 703 CoND
2018-06-12(704) 704 CoND
2018-06-12(702) 702 CoND
2018-09-18(702) 702 CoND
2018-09-18(703) 703 CoND
2018-09-18(704) 704 CoND
2018-09-18(701) 701 CoND
2018-12-18(704) 704 CoND
2018-12-18(702) 702 CoND
2018-12-18(701) 701 CoND
2018-12-18(703) 703 CoND
2019-03-1219C1742-02ND
2019-03-1219C1742-04ND
2019-03-1219C1742-01ND
2019-03-1219C1742-03ND
2019-06-1219F0212-03ND
2019-06-1219F0212-04ND
2019-06-1219F0212-01ND
2019-06-1219F0212-02ND
2019-09-1719I0850-03ND
2019-09-1719I0850-01ND
2019-09-1719I0850-04ND
2019-09-1719I0850-02ND
2019-12-1719L0037-04ND
2019-12-1719L0037-03ND
2019-12-1719L0037-02ND
2019-12-1719L0037-01ND