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Bromochloroacetic acid

San Pedro Village

NOTE: San Pedro Village purchases water from San Pedro Water Resources which is required to test for bromochloroacetic acid. Sample information shown below was taken by San Pedro Water Resources.

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.

 

2

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND10ND
2022ND10ND
2023N/A00N/A

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

NOTE: San Pedro Village purchases water from San Pedro Water Resources which is required to test for bromochloroacetic acid. Sample information shown below was taken by San Pedro Water Resources.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-14AE30000ND
2021-05-27AF55792ND