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Monobromoacetic acid

Blackland 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
20180.963 ppb85ND - 3.50 ppb
20190.850 ppb84ND - 2.10 ppb
20200.250 ppb82ND - 1.000 ppb
20210.138 ppb81ND - 1.10 ppb
20220.813 ppb85ND - 1.50 ppb
20230.788 ppb85ND - 1.50 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
2018-02-02Q18043670021.000 ppb
2018-02-02Q1804367001ND
2018-05-01Q18174670021.10 ppb
2018-05-01Q18174670011.000 ppb
2018-08-09Q1832020001ND
2018-08-09Q18320200021.10 ppb
2018-11-27Q1847995003ND
2018-11-27Q18479950043.50 ppb
2019-02-21Q1907784001ND
2019-02-21Q19077840021.70 ppb
2019-06-12Q1936430001ND
2019-06-12Q19364300022.10 ppb
2019-09-11Q19643990022.00 ppb
2019-09-11Q19643990011.000 ppb
2019-11-18Q1977581003ND
2019-11-18Q1977581004ND
2020-02-06Q2004925001ND
2020-02-06Q2004925002ND
2020-04-22Q2016090001ND
2020-04-22Q2016090002ND
2020-07-28Q20294110011.000 ppb
2020-07-28Q20294110021.000 ppb
2020-10-20Q2040826002ND
2020-11-04Q2043001001ND
2021-02-01Q2102844001ND
2021-02-01Q2102844002ND
2021-04-27Q2110606001ND
2021-04-27Q21106060021.10 ppb
2021-08-09Q2120928001ND
2021-08-09Q2120928002ND
2021-10-25Q2129869001ND
2021-10-25Q2129869002ND
2022-02-02Q2203926001ND
2022-02-02Q2203926002ND
2022-04-20Q22122050011.50 ppb
2022-04-20Q22122050021.20 ppb
2022-09-12Q22269390031.20 ppb
2022-09-12Q22269390041.40 ppb
2022-10-19Q2231815001ND
2022-10-19Q22318150021.20 ppb
2023-01-23Q2303035001ND
2023-01-23Q2303035002ND
2023-05-08Q23172330011.10 ppb
2023-05-08Q23172330021.30 ppb
2023-07-24Q23292350011.30 ppb
2023-07-24Q23292350041.50 ppb
2023-10-16Q2343870001ND
2023-10-16Q23438700021.10 ppb