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Monobromoacetic acid

City of Clyde

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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20182.01 ppb87ND - 4.90 ppb
20191.65 ppb87ND - 2.50 ppb
20201.50 ppb86ND - 2.60 ppb
20210.563 ppb83ND - 1.90 ppb
20220.538 ppb83ND - 1.70 ppb
20231.61 ppb86ND - 3.20 ppb

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
2018-03-08Q18097050031.80 ppb
2018-03-08Q18097050022.00 ppb
2018-06-07Q18228860054.90 ppb
2018-06-07Q18228860021.80 ppb
2018-09-19Q18373530031.80 ppb
2018-09-19Q1837353008ND
2018-12-12Q18512810022.00 ppb
2018-12-12Q18512810041.80 ppb
2019-03-20Q19115890042.30 ppb
2019-03-20Q19115890131.80 ppb
2019-05-22Q19278370031.70 ppb
2019-05-22Q19278370042.50 ppb
2019-07-23Q1946794003ND
2019-07-23Q19467940022.20 ppb
2019-11-18Q19771270031.40 ppb
2019-11-18Q19771270041.30 ppb
2020-03-05Q20083070012.20 ppb
2020-03-05Q20083070022.00 ppb
2020-06-02Q20217020032.20 ppb
2020-06-02Q20217020042.60 ppb
2020-07-28Q20294200032.00 ppb
2020-07-28Q20294200041.000 ppb
2020-12-01Q2047536003ND
2020-12-01Q2047536004ND
2021-01-28Q2102265002ND
2021-01-28Q2102265003ND
2021-05-27Q21137470081.90 ppb
2021-05-27Q21137470091.60 ppb
2021-08-04Q21204120031.000 ppb
2021-08-04Q2120412004ND
2021-11-30Q2132987001ND
2021-11-30Q2132987004ND
2022-01-12Q2201150009ND
2022-01-12Q2201150010ND
2022-04-06Q22107120021.50 ppb
2022-04-06Q2210712003ND
2022-07-19Q22206940021.10 ppb
2022-07-19Q2220694003ND
2022-10-06Q22302130021.70 ppb
2022-10-06Q2230213003ND
2023-02-23Q23076610071.50 ppb
2023-02-23Q23076610081.70 ppb
2023-05-25Q23196400022.80 ppb
2023-05-25Q23196400032.40 ppb
2023-08-24Q23361820021.30 ppb
2023-08-24Q2336182003ND
2023-11-29Q23507950013.20 ppb
2023-11-29Q2350795002ND