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Bromochloroacetic acid

City of Kingsville

Bromochloroacetic acid is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromochloroacetic acid and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy.

 

96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

20

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20140.800 ppb162ND - 9.00 ppb
20150.419 ppb161ND - 6.70 ppb
20160.431 ppb163ND - 3.80 ppb
20173.54 ppb165ND - 21.9 ppb
20180.494 ppb163ND - 4.40 ppb
20192.01 ppb166ND - 9.80 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.02 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.02 ppb for bromochloroacetic acid was defined in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG and represents a on-in-a-million lifetime cancer risk level. This health guideline protects against cancer.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-13AC46916ND
2014-03-13AC46917ND
2014-03-13AC46914ND
2014-03-13AC46949ND
2014-06-12AC56795ND
2014-06-12AC56776ND
2014-06-12AC56792ND
2014-06-12AC567969.00 ppb
2014-09-10AC66562ND
2014-09-10AC665643.80 ppb
2014-09-10AC66550ND
2014-09-10AC66561ND
2014-11-13AC72071ND
2014-11-13AC72070ND
2014-11-13AC72064ND
2014-11-13AC72060ND
2015-01-20AC76937ND
2015-01-20AC76938ND
2015-01-20AC76940ND
2015-01-20AC76947ND
2015-06-23AC970796.70 ppb
2015-06-23AC97076ND
2015-06-23AC97082ND
2015-06-23AC97075ND
2015-09-11AD06726ND
2015-09-11AD06724ND
2015-09-11AD06725ND
2015-09-11AD06729ND
2015-11-23AD14551ND
2015-11-23AD14541ND
2015-11-23AD14540ND
2015-11-23AD14543ND
2016-02-23AD249931.30 ppb
2016-02-23AD250211.80 ppb
2016-02-23AD25019ND
2016-02-23AD25018ND
2016-05-20AD37731ND
2016-05-20AD37734ND
2016-05-20AD37735ND
2016-05-20AD37732ND
2016-09-19AD50051ND
2016-09-19AD50047ND
2016-09-19AD50030ND
2016-09-19AD50023ND
2016-11-29AD59556ND
2016-11-29AD59551ND
2016-11-29AD59550ND
2016-11-29AD595523.80 ppb
2017-01-19AD65704ND
2017-01-19AD65702ND
2017-01-19AD657058.70 ppb
2017-01-19AD657031.80 ppb
2017-05-15AD84602ND
2017-05-15AD84604ND
2017-05-15AD8459921.9 ppb
2017-05-15AD84610ND
2017-09-13AD95962ND
2017-09-13AD95972ND
2017-09-13AD95980ND
2017-09-13AD95966ND
2017-11-21AE05554ND
2017-11-21AE0555311.5 ppb
2017-11-21AE0555212.8 ppb
2017-11-21AE05551ND
2018-01-29AE10961ND
2018-01-29AE10962ND
2018-01-29AE10959ND
2018-01-29AE10960ND
2018-04-23AE23711ND
2018-04-23AE23714ND
2018-04-23AE23712ND
2018-04-23AE23713ND
2018-08-13AE36573ND
2018-08-13AE36586ND
2018-08-13AE36577ND
2018-08-13AE36589ND
2018-12-03AE47551ND
2018-12-03AE475484.40 ppb
2018-12-03AE475522.50 ppb
2018-12-03AE475551.000 ppb
2019-02-25AE559229.80 ppb
2019-02-25AE559196.20 ppb
2019-02-25AE55918ND
2019-02-25AE55923ND
2019-06-03AE68840ND
2019-06-03AE688396.60 ppb
2019-06-03AE688381.70 ppb
2019-06-03AE68841ND
2019-07-15AE74383ND
2019-07-15AE74358ND
2019-07-15AE74356ND
2019-07-15AE74357ND
2019-11-20AE89942ND
2019-11-20AE89939ND
2019-11-20AE899406.20 ppb
2019-11-20AE899341.60 ppb