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Monobromoacetic acid

West Wilson Utility 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.

 

139

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND320ND
2022ND430ND
2023ND640ND

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 Result
2021-01-26ND
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2021-04-23ND
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2021-07-20ND
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2021-07-20ND
2021-10-27ND
2021-10-27ND
2021-10-27ND
2021-10-27ND
2021-10-27ND
2021-10-27ND
2021-10-27ND
2021-10-27ND
2022-01-28ND
2022-01-28ND
2022-01-28ND
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2022-01-28ND
2022-03-09ND
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2022-04-29ND
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2022-04-29ND
2022-07-22ND
2022-07-22ND
2022-07-22ND
2022-07-22ND
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2022-07-22ND
2022-07-22ND
2022-07-22ND
2022-09-02ND
2022-10-28ND
2022-10-28ND
2022-10-28ND
2022-10-28ND
2022-10-28ND
2022-10-28ND
2022-10-28ND
2022-10-28ND
2023-01-27ND
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2023-04-28ND
2023-04-28ND
2023-04-28ND
2023-04-28ND
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2023-07-21ND
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2023-07-21ND
2023-07-21ND
2023-07-21ND
2023-07-21ND
2023-07-21ND
2023-07-21ND
2023-08-15ND
2023-08-25ND
2023-09-06ND
2023-09-06ND
2023-09-06ND
2023-09-06ND
2023-09-14ND
2023-09-14ND