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Monobromoacetic acid

City of Kyle

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.

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96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.494 ppb167ND - 1.30 ppb
2015ND160ND
20160.150 ppb162ND - 1.20 ppb
2017ND160ND
2018ND160ND
20190.200 ppb163ND - 1.10 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
2014-03-11AC46418ND
2014-03-11AC46435ND
2014-03-11AC46431ND
2014-03-11AC46467ND
2014-06-03AC55838ND
2014-06-03AC558391.10 ppb
2014-06-03AC55840ND
2014-06-03AC55837ND
2014-08-28AC653701.10 ppb
2014-08-28AC653691.10 ppb
2014-08-28AC653721.20 ppb
2014-08-28AC653711.10 ppb
2014-11-26AC73080ND
2014-11-26AC730821.000 ppb
2014-11-26AC730851.30 ppb
2014-11-26AC73083ND
2015-01-23AC77456ND
2015-01-23AC77450ND
2015-01-23AC77448ND
2015-01-23AC77454ND
2015-06-09AC95284ND
2015-06-09AC95282ND
2015-06-09AC95285ND
2015-06-09AC95283ND
2015-09-08AD05857ND
2015-09-08AD05852ND
2015-09-08AD05856ND
2015-09-08AD05860ND
2015-11-16AD13610ND
2015-11-16AD13604ND
2015-11-16AD13608ND
2015-11-16AD13601ND
2016-03-15AD28766ND
2016-03-15AD28775ND
2016-03-15AD28771ND
2016-03-15AD28768ND
2016-05-25AD38228ND
2016-05-25AD382341.20 ppb
2016-05-25AD38230ND
2016-05-25AD38225ND
2016-09-27AD51335ND
2016-09-27AD51337ND
2016-09-27AD51338ND
2016-09-27AD51341ND
2016-11-09AD57385ND
2016-11-09AD57372ND
2016-11-09AD573771.20 ppb
2016-11-09AD57373ND
2017-01-25AD66756ND
2017-01-25AD66759ND
2017-01-25AD66761ND
2017-01-25AD66755ND
2017-04-19AD80172ND
2017-04-19AD80173ND
2017-04-19AD80176ND
2017-04-19AD80177ND
2017-07-13AD89268ND
2017-07-13AD89266ND
2017-07-13AD89275ND
2017-07-13AD89237ND
2017-10-24AE01774ND
2017-10-24AE01788ND
2017-10-24AE01763ND
2017-10-24AE01787ND
2018-02-05AE12144ND
2018-02-05AE12140ND
2018-02-05AE12150ND
2018-02-05AE12147ND
2018-04-09AE21598ND
2018-04-09AE21599ND
2018-04-09AE21594ND
2018-04-09AE21595ND
2018-07-09AE32583ND
2018-07-09AE32599ND
2018-07-12AE33125ND
2018-07-12AE33124ND
2018-11-26AE46802ND
2018-11-26AE46801ND
2018-11-26AE46798ND
2018-12-03AE47547ND
2019-02-01AE52543ND
2019-02-01AE525441.10 ppb
2019-02-01AE525451.10 ppb
2019-02-01AE525421.000 ppb
2019-04-29AE63910ND
2019-04-29AE63892ND
2019-04-29AE63912ND
2019-05-23AE67886ND
2019-07-15AE74403ND
2019-07-15AE74402ND
2019-07-15AE74399ND
2019-07-15AE74398ND
2019-10-03AE85630ND
2019-10-03AE85633ND
2019-10-03AE85626ND
2019-10-03AE85629ND