Dibromoacetic acid
City of Lindsay
Dibromoacetic 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | 2.48 ppb | 34 | 27 | ND - 11.0 ppb |
2015 | 2.14 ppb | 36 | 26 | ND - 10.00 ppb |
2016 | 2.19 ppb | 38 | 28 | ND - 8.40 ppb |
2017 | 2.61 ppb | 36 | 25 | ND - 15.0 ppb |
2018 | 1.62 ppb | 36 | 16 | ND - 12.0 ppb |
2019 | 0.967 ppb | 36 | 14 | ND - 5.60 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.04 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.04 ppb for dibromoacetic 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 |
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2014-02-04 | 5810-900-1154 | 1.30 ppb |
2014-02-04 | 5810-901-1134 | ND |
2014-02-04 | 5810-902-1203 | ND |
2014-02-04 | 5810-903-1124 | ND |
2014-02-04 | 5810-904-1400 | 1.10 ppb |
2014-02-04 | 5810-905-1329 | 1.60 ppb |
2014-02-04 | 5810-906-1338 | 2.50 ppb |
2014-02-04 | 5810-907-1350 | 2.70 ppb |
2014-05-02 | 5810-900-1130 | ND |
2014-05-02 | 5810-901-1122 | ND |
2014-05-02 | 5810-902-1151 | 11.0 ppb |
2014-05-02 | 5810-903-1115 | 2.90 ppb |
2014-05-02 | 5810-904-1224 | 3.10 ppb |
2014-05-02 | 5810-905-1203 | 5.90 ppb |
2014-05-02 | 5810-906-1212 | 1.40 ppb |
2014-05-02 | 5810-907-1220 | 1.80 ppb |
2014-08-12 | 5810-900-1115 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 5810-901-1100 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 5810-902-1132 | 2.70 ppb |
2014-08-12 | 5810-903-1205 | 3.60 ppb |
2014-08-12 | 5810-904-1214 | 3.20 ppb |
2014-08-12 | 5810-905-1139 | 2.40 ppb |
2014-08-12 | 5810-906-1148 | 2.10 ppb |
2014-08-12 | 5810-907-1155 | 1.90 ppb |
2014-08-12 | 5810-908-1121 | 2.00 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-900-1113 | 3.50 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-901-1101 | 3.60 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-902-1125 | 4.70 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-903-1135 | 3.80 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-904-1213 | 2.80 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-905-1152 | 2.90 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-906-1157 | 1.70 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-907-1205 | 1.60 ppb |
2014-11-04 | 5810-908-1117 | 6.40 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-900-1124 | ND |
2015-02-03 | 5810-901-1100 | 2.90 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-902-1123 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-903-1051 | 2.00 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-904-1213 | 3.10 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-905-1144 | 4.40 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-906-1155 | 1.70 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-907-1203 | 1.80 ppb |
2015-02-03 | 5810-908-1118 | 5.40 ppb |
2015-05-01 | 5810-900-1108 | ND |
2015-05-01 | 5810-901-1128 | ND |
2015-05-01 | 5810-902-1143 | 3.90 ppb |
2015-05-01 | 5810-903-1135 | 4.00 ppb |
2015-05-01 | 5810-904-1215 | 3.20 ppb |
2015-05-01 | 5810-905-1151 | 2.90 ppb |
2015-05-01 | 5810-906-1159 | 2.30 ppb |
2015-05-01 | 5810-907-1207 | 2.40 ppb |
2015-05-01 | 5810-908-1113 | 10.00 ppb |
2015-08-07 | 5810-900-1149 | ND |
2015-08-07 | 5810-901-1137 | ND |
2015-08-07 | 5810-902-1201 | ND |
2015-08-07 | 5810-903-1129 | ND |
2015-08-07 | 5810-904-1232 | 3.90 ppb |
2015-08-07 | 5810-905-1210 | 2.10 ppb |
2015-08-07 | 5810-906-1218 | 1.20 ppb |
2015-08-07 | 5810-907-1224 | ND |
2015-08-07 | 5810-908-1154 | ND |
2015-11-10 | 5810-900-1056 | 1.10 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-901-1115 | 2.70 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-902-1133 | 2.50 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-903-1124 | 2.00 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-904-1208 | 2.90 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-905-1144 | 2.80 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-906-1151 | 1.90 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-907-1201 | 1.70 ppb |
2015-11-10 | 5810-908-1102 | ND |
2016-01-06 | 5810-900-1202 | 1.30 ppb |
2016-01-14 | 5810-900-1204 | 1.000 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-900-1115 | 1.90 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-901-1108 | 2.40 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-902-1200 | 2.50 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-903-1059 | 2.00 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-904-1217 | 2.80 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-905-1132 | 2.70 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-906-1141 | 2.00 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-907-1149 | 1.70 ppb |
2016-02-04 | 5810-908-1122 | 1.20 ppb |
2016-05-06 | 5810-900-1143 | 1.000 ppb |
2016-05-06 | 5810-901-1115 | ND |
2016-05-06 | 5810-902-1134 | 6.30 ppb |
2016-05-06 | 5810-903-1106 | ND |
2016-05-06 | 5810-904-1219 | 5.40 ppb |
2016-05-06 | 5810-905-1154 | 8.40 ppb |
2016-05-06 | 5810-906-1203 | 2.30 ppb |
2016-05-06 | 5810-907-1215 | 2.70 ppb |
2016-05-06 | 5810-908-1126 | 1.80 ppb |
2016-08-05 | 5810-900-1133 | 1.80 ppb |
2016-08-05 | 5810-901-1120 | ND |
2016-08-05 | 5810-902-1142 | 7.40 ppb |
2016-08-05 | 5810-903-1111 | ND |
2016-08-05 | 5810-904-1216 | 4.80 ppb |
2016-08-05 | 5810-905-1150 | 3.50 ppb |
2016-08-05 | 5810-906-1201 | 2.60 ppb |
2016-08-05 | 5810-907-1208 | 2.10 ppb |
2016-08-05 | 5810-908-1129 | ND |
2016-11-04 | 5810-900-1132 | ND |
2016-11-04 | 5810-901-1126 | ND |
2016-11-04 | 5810-902-1145 | ND |
2016-11-04 | 5810-903-1200 | ND |
2016-11-04 | 5810-905-1152 | 4.10 ppb |
2016-11-04 | 5810-906-1214 | 2.70 ppb |
2016-11-04 | 5810-907-1208 | 1.10 ppb |
2016-11-04 | 5810-908-1136 | ND |
2016-11-15 | 5810-904-1250 | 3.90 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-900-1212 | ND |
2017-02-06 | 5810-901-1224 | 3.60 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-902-1200 | 3.70 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-903-1120 | 7.30 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-904-1128 | 3.40 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-905-1152 | 2.60 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-906-1143 | 1.70 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-907-1138 | 2.30 ppb |
2017-02-06 | 5810-908-1216 | 4.10 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-900-1226 | 2.40 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-901-1250 | ND |
2017-05-05 | 5810-902-1210 | 11.0 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-903-1115 | 3.90 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-904-1125 | 3.00 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-905-1155 | 2.50 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-906-1145 | 1.90 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-907-1135 | 1.70 ppb |
2017-05-05 | 5810-908-1235 | ND |
2017-08-04 | 5810-900-1143 | ND |
2017-08-04 | 5810-901-1210 | ND |
2017-08-04 | 5810-902-1137 | 5.50 ppb |
2017-08-04 | 5810-903-1058 | 15.0 ppb |
2017-08-04 | 5810-904-1236 | 3.80 ppb |
2017-08-04 | 5810-905-1127 | 2.30 ppb |
2017-08-04 | 5810-906-1116 | 1.50 ppb |
2017-08-04 | 5810-907-1106 | 1.20 ppb |
2017-08-04 | 5810-908-1149 | ND |
2017-11-14 | 5810-900-1336 | ND |
2017-11-14 | 5810-901-1348 | 1.10 ppb |
2017-11-14 | 5810-902-1332 | ND |
2017-11-14 | 5810-903-1240 | ND |
2017-11-14 | 5810-904-1250 | 1.90 ppb |
2017-11-14 | 5810-905-1322 | 5.30 ppb |
2017-11-14 | 5810-906-1308 | 1.40 ppb |
2017-11-14 | 5810-907-1258 | ND |
2017-11-14 | 5810-908-1342 | ND |
2018-02-09 | 5810-900-1250 | ND |
2018-02-09 | 5810-901-1303 | ND |
2018-02-09 | 5810-902-1236 | ND |
2018-02-09 | 5810-903-1144 | ND |
2018-02-09 | 5810-904-1154 | 1.70 ppb |
2018-02-09 | 5810-905-1233 | 2.00 ppb |
2018-02-09 | 5810-906-1213 | ND |
2018-02-09 | 5810-907-1208 | ND |
2018-02-09 | 5810-908-1256 | ND |
2018-05-04 | 5810-900-1405 | ND |
2018-05-04 | 5810-901-1422 | ND |
2018-05-04 | 5810-902-1346 | 1.10 ppb |
2018-05-04 | 5810-903-1302 | ND |
2018-05-04 | 5810-904-1309 | 3.30 ppb |
2018-05-04 | 5810-905-1340 | 2.20 ppb |
2018-05-04 | 5810-906-1330 | 1.80 ppb |
2018-05-04 | 5810-907-0320 | 1.70 ppb |
2018-05-04 | 5810-908-1408 | 9.10 ppb |
2018-08-10 | 5810-900-1154 | ND |
2018-08-10 | 5810-901-1140 | ND |
2018-08-10 | 5810-902-1203 | ND |
2018-08-10 | 5810-903-1245 | ND |
2018-08-10 | 5810-904-1304 | 1.40 ppb |
2018-08-10 | 5810-905-1214 | 2.70 ppb |
2018-08-10 | 5810-906-1224 | 3.20 ppb |
2018-08-10 | 5810-907-1235 | 1.000 ppb |
2018-08-10 | 5810-908-1148 | ND |
2018-11-09 | 5810-900-1221 | 1.70 ppb |
2018-11-09 | 5810-901-1235 | ND |
2018-11-09 | 5810-902-1206 | ND |
2018-11-09 | 5810-903-1128 | ND |
2018-11-09 | 5810-904-1135 | 12.0 ppb |
2018-11-09 | 5810-905-1159 | 12.0 ppb |
2018-11-09 | 5810-906-1149 | 1.40 ppb |
2018-11-09 | 5810-907-1140 | ND |
2018-11-09 | 5810-908-1225 | ND |
2019-02-08 | 5810-900-1220 | ND |
2019-02-08 | 5810-901-1232 | 1.20 ppb |
2019-02-08 | 5810-902-1212 | ND |
2019-02-08 | 5810-903-1242 | ND |
2019-02-08 | 5810-904-1132 | 1.90 ppb |
2019-02-08 | 5810-905-1205 | 2.40 ppb |
2019-02-08 | 5810-906-1159 | 2.10 ppb |
2019-02-08 | 5810-907-1149 | ND |
2019-02-08 | 5810-908-1225 | ND |
2019-05-03 | 5810-900-1240 | ND |
2019-05-03 | 5810-901-1218 | ND |
2019-05-03 | 5810-902-1250 | ND |
2019-05-03 | 5810-903-1150 | 5.60 ppb |
2019-05-03 | 5810-904-1140 | 2.90 ppb |
2019-05-03 | 5810-905-1258 | 3.10 ppb |
2019-05-03 | 5810-906-1305 | 2.70 ppb |
2019-05-03 | 5810-907-1327 | 2.40 ppb |
2019-05-03 | 5810-908-1230 | ND |
2019-08-09 | 5810-900-1158 | ND |
2019-08-09 | 5810-901-1131 | ND |
2019-08-09 | 5810-902-1150 | ND |
2019-08-09 | 5810-903-1112 | ND |
2019-08-09 | 5810-904-1317 | 2.90 ppb |
2019-08-09 | 5810-905-1245 | 1.70 ppb |
2019-08-09 | 5810-906-1254 | 1.50 ppb |
2019-08-09 | 5810-907-1234 | 1.40 ppb |
2019-08-09 | 5810-908-1204 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-900-1155 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-901-1127 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-902-1218 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-903-1230 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-904-1322 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-905-1250 | 3.00 ppb |
2019-11-15 | 5810-906-1258 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-907-1237 | ND |
2019-11-15 | 5810-908-1201 | ND |