Monobromoacetic acid
Rio Rancho Water and Waterworks Services
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 0.333 ppb | 16 | 16 | 0.160 ppb - 0.700 ppb |
2015 | 0.225 ppb | 16 | 16 | 0.140 ppb - 0.340 ppb |
2016 | 0.0613 ppb | 16 | 4 | ND - 0.320 ppb |
2017 | 0.203 ppb | 16 | 5 | ND - 0.770 ppb |
2018 | 0.0407 ppb | 14 | 1 | ND - 0.570 ppb |
2019 | 0.172 ppb | 16 | 4 | ND - 0.850 ppb |
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 |
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2014-01-16 | 2014001525 | 0.430 ppb |
2014-01-16 | 2014001524 | 0.410 ppb |
2014-01-16 | 2014001526 | 0.300 ppb |
2014-01-16 | 2014001527 | 0.700 ppb |
2014-04-15 | 2014012229 | 0.390 ppb |
2014-04-15 | 2014012227 | 0.370 ppb |
2014-04-15 | 2014012228 | 0.310 ppb |
2014-04-15 | 2014012230 | 0.210 ppb |
2014-07-15 | 2014022639 | 0.160 ppb |
2014-07-15 | 2014022641 | 0.230 ppb |
2014-07-15 | 2014022642 | 0.250 ppb |
2014-07-15 | 2014022640 | 0.340 ppb |
2014-10-15 | 2014032441 | 0.420 ppb |
2014-10-15 | 2014032438 | 0.310 ppb |
2014-10-15 | 2014032439 | 0.280 ppb |
2014-10-15 | 2014032440 | 0.220 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 2015002241 | 0.250 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 2015002239 | 0.180 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 2015002238 | 0.170 ppb |
2015-01-21 | 2015002240 | 0.170 ppb |
2015-05-06 | 2015013673 | 0.140 ppb |
2015-05-06 | 2015013672 | 0.150 ppb |
2015-05-06 | 2015013671 | 0.150 ppb |
2015-05-06 | 2015013674 | 0.330 ppb |
2015-07-30 | 2015021811 | 0.280 ppb |
2015-07-30 | 2015021812 | 0.260 ppb |
2015-07-30 | 2015021813 | 0.160 ppb |
2015-07-30 | 2015021814 | 0.320 ppb |
2015-10-14 | 2015030943 | 0.340 ppb |
2015-10-14 | 2015030945 | 0.280 ppb |
2015-10-14 | 2015030942 | 0.250 ppb |
2015-10-14 | 2015030944 | 0.170 ppb |
2016-01-21 | 2016001860 | 0.230 ppb |
2016-01-21 | 2016001861 | 0.170 ppb |
2016-01-21 | 2016001863 | 0.260 ppb |
2016-01-21 | 2016001862 | 0.320 ppb |
2016-04-13 | 2016010455 | ND |
2016-04-13 | 2016010456 | ND |
2016-04-13 | 2016010457 | ND |
2016-04-13 | 2016010458 | ND |
2016-07-13 | 2016019988 | ND |
2016-07-13 | 2016019989 | ND |
2016-07-13 | 2016019990 | ND |
2016-07-13 | 2016019991 | ND |
2016-10-13 | 2016029747 | ND |
2016-10-13 | 2016029748 | ND |
2016-10-13 | 2016029745 | ND |
2016-10-13 | 2016029746 | ND |
2017-01-12 | 2017001044 | ND |
2017-01-12 | 2017001045 | ND |
2017-01-12 | 2017001046 | ND |
2017-01-12 | 2017001047 | ND |
2017-04-12 | 2017010829 | ND |
2017-04-12 | 2017010828 | ND |
2017-04-12 | 2017010827 | ND |
2017-04-12 | 2017010826 | ND |
2017-07-13 | 2017020212 | 0.540 ppb |
2017-07-13 | 2017020215 | ND |
2017-07-13 | 2017020213 | ND |
2017-07-13 | 2017020214 | ND |
2017-10-11 | 2017029363 | 0.770 ppb |
2017-10-11 | 2017029362 | 0.650 ppb |
2017-10-11 | 2017029361 | 0.620 ppb |
2017-10-18 | 2017029990 | 0.660 ppb |
2018-01-11 | 2018001117 | ND |
2018-01-11 | 2018001116 | ND |
2018-04-11 | 2018010282 | ND |
2018-04-11 | 2018010281 | ND |
2018-04-11 | 2018010280 | ND |
2018-04-11 | 2018010279 | ND |
2018-07-11 | 2018018857 | ND |
2018-07-11 | 2018018856 | ND |
2018-07-11 | 2018018855 | ND |
2018-07-24 | 2018020453 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 2018028970 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 2018028969 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 2018028968 | ND |
2018-10-10 | 2018028967 | 0.570 ppb |
2019-01-09 | 2019000627 | 0.580 ppb |
2019-01-09 | 2019000626 | ND |
2019-01-09 | 2019000625 | ND |
2019-01-09 | 2019000624 | ND |
2019-04-17 | 2019009691 | ND |
2019-04-17 | 2019009690 | ND |
2019-04-17 | 2019009689 | ND |
2019-04-17 | 2019009688 | ND |
2019-07-11 | 2019018939 | ND |
2019-07-11 | 2019018938 | ND |
2019-07-11 | 2019018937 | ND |
2019-07-11 | 2019018936 | ND |
2019-10-16 | 2019029636 | 0.570 ppb |
2019-10-16 | 2019029638 | 0.750 ppb |
2019-10-16 | 2019029637 | ND |
2019-10-16 | 2019029639 | 0.850 ppb |