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Monobromoacetic acid

Harris County Municipal Utility District 205

NOTE: Harris County Municipal Utility District 205 purchases water from Harris County MUD 200 Cranbrook which is required to test for monobromoacetic acid. Sample information shown below was taken by Harris County MUD 200 Cranbrook.

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.

 

92

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND10ND
2023ND10ND

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

NOTE: Harris County Municipal Utility District 205 purchases water from Harris County MUD 200 Cranbrook which is required to test for monobromoacetic acid. Sample information shown below was taken by Harris County MUD 200 Cranbrook.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-14AE14011ND
2018-02-14AE14006ND
2018-02-14AE14032ND
2018-02-14AE14014ND
2018-06-14AE30013ND
2018-06-14AE30014ND
2018-06-14AE30017ND
2018-06-14AE30018ND
2018-08-20AE37553ND
2018-08-20AE37555ND
2018-08-20AE37557ND
2018-08-20AE37565ND
2018-10-11AE43249ND
2018-10-11AE43250ND
2018-10-11AE43236ND
2018-10-11AE43235ND
2019-02-04AE52654ND
2019-02-04AE52655ND
2019-02-04AE52656ND
2019-02-04AE52657ND
2019-04-30AE64067ND
2019-04-30AE64068ND
2019-04-30AE64074ND
2019-04-30AE64075ND
2019-08-13AE78562ND
2019-08-13AE78570ND
2019-08-13AE78565ND
2019-08-13AE78569ND
2019-10-23AE87350ND
2019-10-23AE87352ND
2019-10-23AE87353ND
2019-10-23AE87354ND
2020-03-09AF01684ND
2020-03-09AF01683ND
2020-03-09AF01682ND
2020-03-09AF01681ND
2020-05-04AF09096ND
2020-05-04AF09098ND
2020-05-04AF09099ND
2020-05-04AF09100ND
2020-09-14AF27162ND
2020-09-14AF27163ND
2020-09-14AF27164ND
2020-09-14AF27165ND
2021-02-08AF42952ND
2021-02-08AF42949ND
2021-02-08AF42951ND
2021-03-29AF48329ND
2021-05-25AF55321ND
2021-05-25AF55322ND
2021-05-25AF55327ND
2021-05-25AF55328ND
2021-07-26AF63211ND
2021-07-26AF63212ND
2021-07-26AF63213ND
2021-07-26AF63215ND
2021-11-01AF75226ND
2021-11-01AF75230ND
2021-11-01AF75227ND
2021-11-01AF75225ND
2022-01-19AF80708ND
2022-01-19AF80709ND
2022-01-19AF80711ND
2022-01-19AF80712ND
2022-04-11AF92601ND
2022-04-11AF92602ND
2022-04-11AF92603ND
2022-04-11AF92604ND
2022-07-05AG03249ND
2022-07-05AG03252ND
2022-07-05AG03250ND
2022-07-05AG03251ND
2022-10-12AG16829ND
2022-10-12AG16830ND
2022-10-12AG16831ND
2022-10-12AG16832ND
2023-01-17AG24633ND
2023-01-17AG24638ND
2023-01-17AG24642ND
2023-01-17AG24643ND
2023-04-13AG36754ND
2023-04-13AG36756ND
2023-04-13AG36755ND
2023-04-13AG36752ND
2023-08-11AG52369ND
2023-08-11AG52370ND
2023-08-11AG52372ND
2023-08-11AG52374ND
2023-11-01AG61920ND
2023-11-01AG61921ND
2023-11-01AG61922ND
2023-11-01AG61923ND