Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Monobromoacetic acid

Rural Bardwell Water Supply Corporation

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
20180.988 ppb85ND - 1.80 ppb
20190.663 ppb84ND - 1.50 ppb
20200.388 ppb83ND - 1.10 ppb
2021ND80ND
2022ND80ND
20230.463 ppb83ND - 1.30 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
2018-01-10Q1801191012ND
2018-01-10Q18011910011.30 ppb
2018-04-23Q18164090031.60 ppb
2018-04-23Q18164090011.60 ppb
2018-08-13Q1832218001ND
2018-08-13Q1832218003ND
2018-11-26Q18476830021.80 ppb
2018-11-26Q18476830031.60 ppb
2019-02-14Q19069790021.40 ppb
2019-02-14Q19069790071.50 ppb
2019-05-13Q1923976002ND
2019-05-13Q1923976003ND
2019-08-21Q1957808003ND
2019-08-21Q1957808002ND
2019-11-19Q19776390011.30 ppb
2019-11-19Q19776390021.10 ppb
2020-03-16Q20105670031.10 ppb
2020-03-16Q2010567004ND
2020-06-03Q2022020001ND
2020-06-03Q2022020002ND
2020-09-24Q2037858002ND
2020-09-24Q2037858003ND
2020-12-07Q20486160011.000 ppb
2020-12-07Q20486160021.000 ppb
2021-03-09Q2106126002ND
2021-03-09Q2106126003ND
2021-06-09Q2115156002ND
2021-06-09Q2115156003ND
2021-09-16Q2125454002ND
2021-09-16Q2125454003ND
2021-11-18Q2132376002ND
2021-11-18Q2132376003ND
2022-01-18Q2201592001ND
2022-01-18Q2201592002ND
2022-05-05Q2213599001ND
2022-05-05Q2213599002ND
2022-08-04Q2222373001ND
2022-08-04Q2222373002ND
2022-12-01Q2235922001ND
2022-12-01Q2235922002ND
2023-03-02Q23084710051.30 ppb
2023-03-02Q23084710061.30 ppb
2023-06-06Q2321453001ND
2023-06-06Q2321453002ND
2023-09-13Q2339409001ND
2023-09-13Q2339409002ND
2023-11-07Q23481430011.10 ppb
2023-11-07Q2348143002ND