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Monobromoacetic acid

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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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147

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND310ND
2019ND160ND
2020ND320ND
2021ND180ND
2022ND220ND
20230.0739 ppb282ND - 1.05 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
2018-03-082300879001 HAA5ND
2018-03-082300879002 HAA5ND
2018-03-082300879003 HAA5ND
2018-03-082300879004 HAA5ND
2018-03-082300879005 HAA5ND
2018-03-082300879006 HAA5ND
2018-03-082300879007 HAA5ND
2018-03-082300879008 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771001 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771002 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771003 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771004 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771005 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771006 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771007 HAA5ND
2018-06-072319771008 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-01 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-02 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-03 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-04 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-05 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-06 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-07 HAA5ND
2018-09-078092132-08 HAA5ND
2018-12-078122169-01 HAA5ND
2018-12-078122169-02 HAA5ND
2018-12-078122169-03 HAA5ND
2018-12-078122169-05 HAA5ND
2018-12-078122169-06 HAA5ND
2018-12-078122169-07 HAA5ND
2018-12-078122169-08 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-01 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-02 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-03 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-04 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-05 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-06 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-07 HAA5ND
2019-06-079062657-08 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-01 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-02 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-03 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-04 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-05 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-06 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-07 HAA5ND
2019-12-099122414-08 HAA5ND
2020-03-090032552-01ND
2020-03-090032552-02ND
2020-03-090032552-03ND
2020-03-090032552-04ND
2020-03-090032552-05ND
2020-03-090032552-06ND
2020-03-090032552-07ND
2020-03-090032552-08ND
2020-06-080062686-01ND
2020-06-080062686-02ND
2020-06-080062686-03ND
2020-06-080062686-04ND
2020-06-080062686-05ND
2020-06-080062686-06ND
2020-06-080062686-07ND
2020-06-080062686-08ND
2020-09-090092803-01-HAA5ND
2020-09-090092803-02-HAA5ND
2020-09-090092803-03-HAA5ND
2020-09-090092803-04-HAA5ND
2020-09-090092803-05-HAA5ND
2020-09-090092803-06-HAA5ND
2020-09-090092803-07-HAA5ND
2020-09-090092803-08-HAA5ND
2020-12-090122612-02-HAA5ND
2020-12-090122612-03-HAA5ND
2020-12-090122612-04-HAA5ND
2020-12-090122612-05-HAA5ND
2020-12-090122612-06-HAA5ND
2020-12-090122612-07-HAA5ND
2020-12-090122612-08ND
2020-12-09122612-01-HAA5ND
2021-06-071F02560-01ND
2021-06-071F02560-02ND
2021-06-071F02560-03ND
2021-06-071F02560-04ND
2021-06-071F02560-05ND
2021-06-071F02560-06ND
2021-06-071F02560-07ND
2021-06-071F02560-08ND
2021-09-081I02537-01ND
2021-09-081I02537-08ND
2021-12-061L02228-01-HAA5ND
2021-12-061L02228-02-HAA5ND
2021-12-061L02228-03-HAA5ND
2021-12-061L02228-04-HAA5ND
2021-12-061L02228-05-HAA5ND
2021-12-061L02228-06-HAA5ND
2021-12-061L02228-07-HAA5ND
2021-12-061L02228-08-HAA5ND
2022-06-072F02856-01-HAA5ND
2022-06-072F02856-02-HAA5ND
2022-06-072F02856-03-HAA5ND
2022-06-072F02856-04-HAA5ND
2022-06-072F02856-05-HAA5ND
2022-06-072F02856-06-HAA5ND
2022-06-072F02856-07-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-01-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-02-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-03-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-04-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-05-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-06-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-07-HAA5ND
2022-09-072I02343-08-HAA5ND
2022-12-072L02325-01ND
2022-12-072L02325-02ND
2022-12-072L02325-03ND
2022-12-072L02325-04ND
2022-12-072L02325-06ND
2022-12-072L02325-07ND
2022-12-072L02325-08ND
2023-03-073C02474-01 HAA5ND
2023-03-073C02474-02ND
2023-03-073C02474-03ND
2023-03-073C02474-04ND
2023-03-073C02474-05ND
2023-03-073C02474-06ND
2023-03-073C02474-07ND
2023-03-073C02474-08ND
2023-06-063F02432-01ND
2023-06-063F02432-02ND
2023-06-063F02432-03ND
2023-06-063F02432-08ND
2023-09-083I02891-01 HAA51.02 ppb
2023-09-083I02891-02 HAA5ND
2023-09-083I02891-03 HAA5ND
2023-09-083I02891-04 HAA5ND
2023-09-083I02891-05 HAA51.05 ppb
2023-09-083I02891-06 HAA5ND
2023-09-083I02891-07 HAA5ND
2023-09-083I02891-08 HAA5ND
2023-12-113L02971-01ND
2023-12-113L02971-02ND
2023-12-113L02971-03ND
2023-12-113L02971-04ND
2023-12-113L02971-05ND
2023-12-113L02971-06ND
2023-12-113L02971-07ND
2023-12-113L02971-08ND
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