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Bromochloroacetic acid

Slc Water Supply Corporation

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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

22

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20184.31 ppb86ND - 8.90 ppb
20191.66 ppb85ND - 4.90 ppb
20201.80 ppb83ND - 8.90 ppb
2021ND80ND
20221.35 ppb84ND - 3.70 ppb
20232.05 ppb84ND - 10.3 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

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
2018-02-28Q18083800088.90 ppb
2018-02-28Q18083800035.50 ppb
2018-05-22Q18206390033.20 ppb
2018-05-22Q18206390026.80 ppb
2018-09-19Q1837448002ND
2018-09-19Q1837448003ND
2018-12-06Q18501120027.80 ppb
2018-12-06Q18501120032.30 ppb
2019-03-06Q19096770114.90 ppb
2019-03-06Q19096770123.90 ppb
2019-06-27Q1940536002ND
2019-06-27Q19405360032.30 ppb
2019-09-24Q19682020031.000 ppb
2019-09-24Q1968202002ND
2019-11-20Q1977664002ND
2019-11-20Q19776640031.20 ppb
2020-02-25Q20069300058.90 ppb
2020-02-25Q20069300064.30 ppb
2020-04-16Q20150480021.20 ppb
2020-04-16Q2015048003ND
2020-09-16Q2037148002ND
2020-09-16Q2037148003ND
2020-12-10Q2049385002ND
2020-12-10Q2049385003ND
2021-03-23Q2107421005ND
2021-03-23Q2107421006ND
2021-05-24Q2113402004ND
2021-05-24Q2113402005ND
2021-09-16Q2125449002ND
2021-09-16Q2125449003ND
2021-11-18Q2132377002ND
2021-11-18Q2132377003ND
2022-03-30Q22099740121.20 ppb
2022-03-30Q22099740132.30 ppb
2022-06-07Q2215834002ND
2022-06-07Q2215834003ND
2022-09-14Q2227606002ND
2022-09-14Q2227606003ND
2022-12-21Q22385690013.60 ppb
2022-12-21Q22385690023.70 ppb
2023-03-08Q23091380071.70 ppb
2023-03-08Q230913800810.3 ppb
2023-05-23Q23196120022.70 ppb
2023-05-23Q23196120031.70 ppb
2023-09-19Q2340256001ND
2023-09-19Q2340256002ND
2023-11-14Q2348756002ND
2023-11-14Q2348756003ND