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Bromochloroacetic acid

City of Hutto

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.

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96

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

85

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
20142.23 ppb16161.10 ppb - 5.50 ppb
20151.84 ppb16161.30 ppb - 3.90 ppb
20160.681 ppb168ND - 1.70 ppb
20172.40 ppb1615ND - 7.40 ppb
20181.68 ppb1614ND - 2.90 ppb
20192.68 ppb16161.10 ppb - 6.70 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
2014-02-21AC440951.70 ppb
2014-02-21AC440971.60 ppb
2014-02-21AC440961.50 ppb
2014-02-21AC440941.50 ppb
2014-05-09AC536751.30 ppb
2014-05-09AC536691.60 ppb
2014-05-09AC536711.10 ppb
2014-05-09AC536741.60 ppb
2014-08-20AC647372.50 ppb
2014-08-20AC647281.60 ppb
2014-08-20AC647252.40 ppb
2014-08-20AC647271.70 ppb
2014-11-13AC720595.50 ppb
2014-11-13AC720653.10 ppb
2014-11-13AC720683.40 ppb
2014-11-13AC720563.50 ppb
2015-01-29AC784322.10 ppb
2015-01-29AC784311.80 ppb
2015-01-29AC784361.40 ppb
2015-01-29AC784151.80 ppb
2015-06-08AC949021.90 ppb
2015-06-08AC948971.80 ppb
2015-06-08AC949063.90 ppb
2015-06-08AC949072.20 ppb
2015-09-17AD075571.70 ppb
2015-09-17AD075541.40 ppb
2015-09-17AD075581.30 ppb
2015-09-17AD075531.30 ppb
2015-11-02AD121662.00 ppb
2015-11-02AD121761.40 ppb
2015-11-02AD121731.80 ppb
2015-11-02AD121721.70 ppb
2016-02-25AD256841.40 ppb
2016-02-25AD256721.20 ppb
2016-02-25AD257181.20 ppb
2016-02-25AD256751.70 ppb
2016-06-09AD39958ND
2016-06-09AD39957ND
2016-06-09AD39955ND
2016-06-09AD39953ND
2016-09-22AD50678ND
2016-09-22AD50674ND
2016-09-22AD50673ND
2016-09-22AD50680ND
2016-12-05AD603161.20 ppb
2016-12-05AD603151.70 ppb
2016-12-05AD603021.20 ppb
2016-12-05AD603131.30 ppb
2017-03-09AD743401.50 ppb
2017-03-09AD743411.20 ppb
2017-03-09AD743451.20 ppb
2017-03-09AD743441.40 ppb
2017-05-12AD840333.50 ppb
2017-05-12AD840347.40 ppb
2017-05-12AD840327.40 ppb
2017-05-12AD840354.60 ppb
2017-07-31AD913341.40 ppb
2017-07-31AD913311.000 ppb
2017-07-31AD913351.40 ppb
2017-07-31AD913381.30 ppb
2017-10-03AD99043ND
2017-10-03AD990351.60 ppb
2017-10-03AD990321.50 ppb
2017-10-03AD990362.00 ppb
2018-03-08AE174941.20 ppb
2018-03-08AE175071.40 ppb
2018-03-08AE175111.40 ppb
2018-03-08AE175121.40 ppb
2018-05-07AE253211.70 ppb
2018-05-07AE253221.40 ppb
2018-05-07AE253182.20 ppb
2018-05-07AE253201.50 ppb
2018-08-21AE37847ND
2018-08-21AE378512.00 ppb
2018-08-21AE378481.60 ppb
2018-08-21AE37849ND
2018-10-15AE434322.90 ppb
2018-10-15AE434252.90 ppb
2018-10-15AE434302.70 ppb
2018-10-15AE434262.60 ppb
2019-03-08AE577172.80 ppb
2019-03-08AE577162.40 ppb
2019-03-08AE577182.50 ppb
2019-03-08AE577192.50 ppb
2019-05-30AE686023.70 ppb
2019-05-30AE686053.70 ppb
2019-05-30AE686033.70 ppb
2019-05-30AE686046.70 ppb
2019-08-14AE785301.30 ppb
2019-08-14AE785341.60 ppb
2019-08-14AE785371.60 ppb
2019-08-14AE785311.10 ppb
2019-11-26AE905612.60 ppb
2019-11-26AE905582.50 ppb
2019-11-26AE905591.80 ppb
2019-11-26AE905602.40 ppb