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Monobromoacetic acid

Mt Pleasant Water Works

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.

 

192

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.454 ppb3210ND - 1.98 ppb
20151.05 ppb3215ND - 5.79 ppb
20160.536 ppb3211ND - 2.12 ppb
20170.906 ppb3216ND - 3.26 ppb
20180.843 ppb3218ND - 2.21 ppb
20190.297 ppb326ND - 2.67 ppb

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
2014-01-062140107-10ND
2014-01-062140107-11ND
2014-01-062140107-12ND
2014-01-062140107-13ND
2014-01-062140107-14ND
2014-01-062140107-15ND
2014-01-062140107-8ND
2014-01-062140107-9ND
2014-04-022140403-25ND
2014-04-022140403-26ND
2014-04-022140403-271.98 ppb
2014-04-022140403-28ND
2014-04-022140403-291.54 ppb
2014-04-022140403-301.62 ppb
2014-04-022140403-311.20 ppb
2014-04-072140408-34ND
2014-07-012140702-10ND
2014-07-012140702-11ND
2014-07-012140702-12ND
2014-07-012140702-13ND
2014-07-012140702-141.04 ppb
2014-07-012140702-151.42 ppb
2014-07-012140702-8ND
2014-07-012140702-9ND
2014-10-062141007-28ND
2014-10-062141007-29ND
2014-10-062141007-301.54 ppb
2014-10-062141007-31ND
2014-10-062141007-321.50 ppb
2014-10-062141007-331.16 ppb
2014-10-062141007-341.53 ppb
2014-10-062141007-35ND
2015-01-082150109-2ND
2015-01-082150109-31.86 ppb
2015-01-082150109-43.02 ppb
2015-01-082150109-52.71 ppb
2015-01-082150109-62.69 ppb
2015-01-082150109-72.29 ppb
2015-01-082150109-81.47 ppb
2015-01-082150109-93.18 ppb
2015-04-012150402-20ND
2015-04-012150402-211.51 ppb
2015-04-012150402-222.16 ppb
2015-04-012150402-231.31 ppb
2015-04-012150402-241.20 ppb
2015-04-012150402-25ND
2015-04-012150402-261.71 ppb
2015-04-012150402-271.38 ppb
2015-07-092150710-44ND
2015-07-092150710-45ND
2015-07-092150710-465.79 ppb
2015-07-092150710-47ND
2015-07-092150710-48ND
2015-07-092150710-49ND
2015-07-092150710-50ND
2015-07-092150710-51ND
2015-10-122151013-2ND
2015-10-122151013-3ND
2015-10-122151013-4ND
2015-10-122151013-5ND
2015-10-122151013-6ND
2015-10-122151013-7ND
2015-10-122151013-8ND
2015-10-122151013-91.41 ppb
2016-01-062160107-09ND
2016-01-062160107-10ND
2016-01-062160107-112.12 ppb
2016-01-062160107-121.48 ppb
2016-01-062160107-131.61 ppb
2016-01-062160107-14ND
2016-01-06#REF!ND
2016-01-062160107-151.93 ppb
2016-04-062160407-22ND
2016-04-062160407-23ND
2016-04-062160407-241.39 ppb
2016-04-062160407-251.51 ppb
2016-04-062160407-261.54 ppb
2016-04-062160407-271.75 ppb
2016-04-062160407-291.000 ppb
2016-04-062160407-281.11 ppb
2016-07-052160708-29ND
2016-07-052160708-28ND
2016-07-052160708-35ND
2016-07-052160708-34ND
2016-07-052160708-33ND
2016-07-052160708-30ND
2016-07-052160708-31ND
2016-07-052160708-32ND
2016-10-042161005-02ND
2016-10-042161005-03ND
2016-10-042161005-041.71 ppb
2016-10-042161005-05ND
2016-10-042161005-06ND
2016-10-042161005-07ND
2016-10-042161005-09ND
2016-10-042161005-08ND
2017-01-032170104-02ND
2017-01-032170104-03ND
2017-01-032170104-042.59 ppb
2017-01-032170104-052.71 ppb
2017-01-032170104-063.26 ppb
2017-01-032170104-072.40 ppb
2017-01-032170104-091.72 ppb
2017-01-032170104-081.58 ppb
2017-04-032170404-02ND
2017-04-032170404-03ND
2017-04-032170404-042.01 ppb
2017-04-032170404-051.13 ppb
2017-04-032170404-061.35 ppb
2017-04-032170404-071.52 ppb
2017-04-032170404-081.74 ppb
2017-04-032170404-091.60 ppb
2017-07-052170707-20ND
2017-07-052170707-21ND
2017-07-052170707-221.02 ppb
2017-07-052170707-231.96 ppb
2017-07-052170707-241.22 ppb
2017-07-052170707-25ND
2017-07-052170707-26ND
2017-07-052170707-271.17 ppb
2017-10-032171005-02ND
2017-10-032171005-03ND
2017-10-032171005-04ND
2017-10-032171005-05ND
2017-10-032171005-06ND
2017-10-032171005-07ND
2017-10-032171005-08ND
2017-10-032171005-09ND
2018-01-122180117-021.01 ppb
2018-01-122180117-03ND
2018-01-122180117-041.04 ppb
2018-01-122180117-051.40 ppb
2018-01-122180117-061.41 ppb
2018-01-122180117-071.32 ppb
2018-01-122180117-08ND
2018-01-122180117-091.36 ppb
2018-04-022180405-20ND
2018-04-022180405-21ND
2018-04-022180405-22ND
2018-04-022180405-231.95 ppb
2018-04-022180405-241.08 ppb
2018-04-022180405-25ND
2018-04-022180405-261.05 ppb
2018-04-022180405-27ND
2018-07-022180706-201.46 ppb
2018-07-022180706-21ND
2018-07-022180706-22ND
2018-07-022180706-23ND
2018-07-022180706-24ND
2018-07-022180706-251.17 ppb
2018-07-022180706-26ND
2018-07-022180706-27ND
2018-10-032181005-022.03 ppb
2018-10-032181005-03ND
2018-10-032181005-041.26 ppb
2018-10-032181005-052.15 ppb
2018-10-032181005-061.85 ppb
2018-10-032181005-072.21 ppb
2018-10-032181005-081.05 ppb
2018-10-032181005-092.16 ppb
2019-01-072190110-022.67 ppb
2019-01-072190110-03ND
2019-01-072190110-04ND
2019-01-072190110-051.99 ppb
2019-01-072190110-061.31 ppb
2019-01-072190110-071.14 ppb
2019-01-072190110-08ND
2019-01-072190110-09ND
2019-04-032190405-221.17 ppb
2019-04-032190405-23ND
2019-04-032190405-24ND
2019-04-032190405-25ND
2019-04-032190405-26ND
2019-04-032190405-27ND
2019-04-032190405-28ND
2019-04-032190405-29ND
2019-07-022190703-02ND
2019-07-022190703-03ND
2019-07-022190703-04ND
2019-07-022190703-05ND
2019-07-022190703-06ND
2019-07-022190703-07ND
2019-07-022190703-08ND
2019-07-022190703-09ND
2019-10-022191004-20ND
2019-10-022191004-21ND
2019-10-022191004-22ND
2019-10-022191004-231.21 ppb
2019-10-022191004-24ND
2019-10-022191004-25ND
2019-10-022191004-26ND
2019-10-022191004-27ND