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Bromochloroacetic acid

Coal Creek Utility District

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.

 

78

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

3

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND160ND
2019ND160ND
2020N/A00N/A
20210.197 ppb163ND - 1.11 ppb
2022ND160ND
2023ND140ND

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
2018-02-07ND
2018-02-07ND
2018-02-07ND
2018-02-07ND
2018-05-09ND
2018-05-09ND
2018-05-09ND
2018-05-09ND
2018-08-09ND
2018-08-09ND
2018-08-09ND
2018-08-09ND
2018-11-07ND
2018-11-07ND
2018-11-07ND
2018-11-07ND
2019-02-06ND
2019-02-06ND
2019-02-06ND
2019-02-06ND
2019-05-08ND
2019-05-08ND
2019-05-08ND
2019-05-08ND
2019-08-05ND
2019-08-05ND
2019-08-05ND
2019-08-05ND
2019-11-05ND
2019-11-05ND
2019-11-05ND
2019-11-05ND
2021-02-034078582ND
2021-02-034078583ND
2021-02-0340785841.02 ppb
2021-02-034078585ND
2021-05-054121007ND
2021-05-0541210091.02 ppb
2021-05-0541210081.11 ppb
2021-05-054121006ND
2021-08-044172299ND
2021-08-044172297ND
2021-08-044172300ND
2021-08-044172298ND
2021-11-034206197ND
2021-11-034206196ND
2021-11-034206194ND
2021-11-034206195ND
2022-02-024244622ND
2022-02-024244621ND
2022-02-024244619ND
2022-02-024244620ND
2022-05-044284822ND
2022-05-044284821ND
2022-05-044284820ND
2022-05-044284823ND
2022-08-034330602ND
2022-08-034330601ND
2022-08-034330603ND
2022-08-034330604ND
2022-11-024374348ND
2022-11-024374346ND
2022-11-024374349ND
2022-11-024374347ND
2023-02-084412830ND
2023-02-084412828ND
2023-02-084412829ND
2023-02-084412827ND
2023-05-104452300ND
2023-05-104452303ND
2023-05-104452302ND
2023-05-104452301ND
2023-08-094499194ND
2023-08-094499196ND
2023-08-094499195ND
2023-08-094499193ND
2023-11-084548288ND
2023-11-084548287ND