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Monobromoacetic acid

City of Hutto

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
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND160ND
2015ND160ND
2016ND160ND
2017ND160ND
2018ND160ND
2019ND160ND

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
2014-02-21AC44095ND
2014-02-21AC44097ND
2014-02-21AC44096ND
2014-02-21AC44094ND
2014-05-09AC53675ND
2014-05-09AC53669ND
2014-05-09AC53671ND
2014-05-09AC53674ND
2014-08-20AC64737ND
2014-08-20AC64728ND
2014-08-20AC64725ND
2014-08-20AC64727ND
2014-11-13AC72059ND
2014-11-13AC72065ND
2014-11-13AC72068ND
2014-11-13AC72056ND
2015-01-29AC78432ND
2015-01-29AC78431ND
2015-01-29AC78436ND
2015-01-29AC78415ND
2015-06-08AC94902ND
2015-06-08AC94897ND
2015-06-08AC94906ND
2015-06-08AC94907ND
2015-09-17AD07557ND
2015-09-17AD07554ND
2015-09-17AD07558ND
2015-09-17AD07553ND
2015-11-02AD12166ND
2015-11-02AD12176ND
2015-11-02AD12173ND
2015-11-02AD12172ND
2016-02-25AD25684ND
2016-02-25AD25672ND
2016-02-25AD25718ND
2016-02-25AD25675ND
2016-06-09AD39958ND
2016-06-09AD39957ND
2016-06-09AD39955ND
2016-06-09AD39953ND
2016-09-22AD50678ND
2016-09-22AD50674ND
2016-09-22AD50673ND
2016-09-22AD50680ND
2016-12-05AD60316ND
2016-12-05AD60315ND
2016-12-05AD60302ND
2016-12-05AD60313ND
2017-03-09AD74340ND
2017-03-09AD74341ND
2017-03-09AD74345ND
2017-03-09AD74344ND
2017-05-12AD84033ND
2017-05-12AD84034ND
2017-05-12AD84032ND
2017-05-12AD84035ND
2017-07-31AD91334ND
2017-07-31AD91331ND
2017-07-31AD91335ND
2017-07-31AD91338ND
2017-10-03AD99043ND
2017-10-03AD99035ND
2017-10-03AD99032ND
2017-10-03AD99036ND
2018-03-08AE17494ND
2018-03-08AE17507ND
2018-03-08AE17511ND
2018-03-08AE17512ND
2018-05-07AE25321ND
2018-05-07AE25322ND
2018-05-07AE25318ND
2018-05-07AE25320ND
2018-08-21AE37847ND
2018-08-21AE37851ND
2018-08-21AE37848ND
2018-08-21AE37849ND
2018-10-15AE43432ND
2018-10-15AE43425ND
2018-10-15AE43430ND
2018-10-15AE43426ND
2019-03-08AE57717ND
2019-03-08AE57716ND
2019-03-08AE57718ND
2019-03-08AE57719ND
2019-05-30AE68602ND
2019-05-30AE68605ND
2019-05-30AE68603ND
2019-05-30AE68604ND
2019-08-14AE78530ND
2019-08-14AE78534ND
2019-08-14AE78537ND
2019-08-14AE78531ND
2019-11-26AE90561ND
2019-11-26AE90558ND
2019-11-26AE90559ND
2019-11-26AE90560ND