Dibromoacetic acid
Trenton Water Works
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 32 | 0 | ND |
2015 | 0.337 ppb | 32 | 14 | ND - 1.12 ppb |
2016 | 0.332 ppb | 33 | 15 | ND - 1.19 ppb |
2017 | 0.186 ppb | 32 | 8 | ND - 0.870 ppb |
2018 | 0.174 ppb | 32 | 8 | ND - 1.21 ppb |
2019 | ND | 36 | 0 | ND |
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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2014-02-11 | L4946489-4 | ND |
2014-02-11 | L4946489-2 | ND |
2014-02-11 | L4946489-1 | ND |
2014-02-11 | L4946489-8 | ND |
2014-02-11 | L4946489-7 | ND |
2014-02-11 | L4946489-3 | ND |
2014-02-12 | L4946489-6 | ND |
2014-02-12 | L4946489-5 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L5065687-8 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L5065687-7 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L5065687-5 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L5065687-3 | ND |
2014-05-13 | L5065687-2 | ND |
2014-05-14 | L5065687-6 | ND |
2014-05-14 | L5065687-4 | ND |
2014-05-14 | L5065687-1 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 1432962-02 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 1432962-03 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 1432962-04 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 1432962-05 | ND |
2014-08-12 | 1432962-07 | ND |
2014-08-13 | 1432962-01 | ND |
2014-08-13 | 1432962-06 | ND |
2014-08-13 | 1432962-08 | ND |
2014-11-12 | 1445627-02 | ND |
2014-11-12 | 1445627-04 | ND |
2014-11-12 | 1445627-06 | ND |
2014-11-12 | 1445627-08 | ND |
2014-11-13 | 1445627-01 | ND |
2014-11-13 | 1445627-03 | ND |
2014-11-13 | 1445627-05 | ND |
2014-11-13 | 1445627-07 | ND |
2015-02-10 | 1505369-06 | 1.11 ppb |
2015-02-10 | 1505369-08 | 1.05 ppb |
2015-02-10 | 1505369-05 | 1.12 ppb |
2015-02-11 | 1505369-04 | 1.07 ppb |
2015-02-11 | 1505369-03 | 1.000 ppb |
2015-02-12 | 1505369-02 | 1.11 ppb |
2015-02-12 | 1505369-07 | 1.06 ppb |
2015-02-12 | 1505269-01 | 1.02 ppb |
2015-05-12 | 1505G49-004 | ND |
2015-05-12 | 1505G49-002 | ND |
2015-05-12 | 1505G49-006 | ND |
2015-05-12 | 1505G49-007 | ND |
2015-05-12 | 1505G49-008 | ND |
2015-05-12 | 1505G49-005 | ND |
2015-05-13 | 1505G49-003 | ND |
2015-05-14 | 1505G49-001 | ND |
2015-08-12 | L5769388-6 | ND |
2015-08-12 | L5769388-5 | ND |
2015-08-12 | L5769388-4 | ND |
2015-08-13 | L5769388-8 | 0.280 ppb |
2015-08-13 | L5769388-2 | 0.540 ppb |
2015-08-14 | L5769388-3 | 0.430 ppb |
2015-08-14 | L5769388-7 | 0.360 ppb |
2015-08-14 | L5769388-1 | 0.300 ppb |
2015-11-10 | L5802309-8 | ND |
2015-11-10 | L5802309-6 | ND |
2015-11-10 | L5802309-3 | ND |
2015-11-10 | L5802309-1 | ND |
2015-11-12 | L5802309-4 | 0.320 ppb |
2015-11-12 | L5802309-2 | ND |
2015-11-13 | L5802309-7 | ND |
2015-11-13 | L5802309-5 | ND |
2016-02-09 | L6073620-8 | 0.440 ppb |
2016-02-09 | L6073620-5 | 0.410 ppb |
2016-02-09 | L6073620-3 | 0.380 ppb |
2016-02-09 | L6073620-1 | 0.430 ppb |
2016-02-10 | L6073620-7 | ND |
2016-02-10 | L6073620-6 | 0.350 ppb |
2016-02-10 | L6073620-4 | 0.440 ppb |
2016-02-10 | L6073620-2 | 0.370 ppb |
2016-03-22 | 3420377 | ND |
2016-05-11 | HA052116-18 | 0.880 ppb |
2016-05-11 | HA052116-19 | 0.940 ppb |
2016-05-12 | HA052116-24 | 0.790 ppb |
2016-05-12 | HA052116-23 | 1.17 ppb |
2016-05-12 | HA052116-17 | 1.16 ppb |
2016-05-12 | HA052116-16 | 1.19 ppb |
2016-05-12 | HA052116-22 | 1.16 ppb |
2016-05-13 | HA052116-20 | 0.860 ppb |
2016-08-09 | HA082016-07 | ND |
2016-08-09 | HA082016-15 | ND |
2016-08-09 | HA082016-16 | ND |
2016-08-10 | HA082016-12 | ND |
2016-08-10 | HA082016-14 | ND |
2016-08-10 | HA082016-13 | ND |
2016-08-10 | HA082016-09 | ND |
2016-08-11 | HA082016-11 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112716-08 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112616-10 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112716-11 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112716-12 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112716-09 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112716-15 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112716-07 | ND |
2016-11-08 | HA112716-06 | ND |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-31 | 0.730 ppb |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-33 | 0.670 ppb |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-32 | 0.720 ppb |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-29 | 0.870 ppb |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-27 | 0.790 ppb |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-30 | ND |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-36 | 0.780 ppb |
2017-02-08 | HA022817-28 | 0.790 ppb |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-12 | ND |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-10 | ND |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-11 | ND |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-07 | ND |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-13 | ND |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-09 | ND |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-14 | ND |
2017-05-10 | HA022117-06 | ND |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-09 | ND |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-12 | ND |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-13 | ND |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-11 | ND |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-08 | ND |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-14 | 0.610 ppb |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-10 | ND |
2017-08-15 | HA082717-15 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-15 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-18 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-17 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-13 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-14 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-11 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-10 | ND |
2017-11-14 | HA112917B-12 | ND |
2018-02-12 | HA022018-26 | 0.640 ppb |
2018-02-12 | HA022018-29 | 0.760 ppb |
2018-02-12 | HA022018-25 | 0.630 ppb |
2018-02-12 | HA022018-21 | 1.21 ppb |
2018-02-12 | HA022018-24 | 0.630 ppb |
2018-02-12 | HA022018-22 | 0.360 ppb |
2018-02-12 | HA022018-23 | 0.620 ppb |
2018-02-13 | HA022018-33 | 0.720 ppb |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-13 | ND |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-14 | ND |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-12 | ND |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-10 | ND |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-07 | ND |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-11 | ND |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-08 | ND |
2018-05-15 | HA052718-09 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-12 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-13 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-11 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-09 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-06 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-10 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-07 | ND |
2018-08-13 | HA082218-08 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-13 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-10 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-14 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-11 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-12 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-08 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-07 | ND |
2018-11-13 | HA112018-09 | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196007-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196008-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196006-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196004-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196009-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196001-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196005-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196002-HAA | ND |
2019-02-08 | 7079196003-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160007-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160008-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160006-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160004-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160009-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160001-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160005-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160002-HAA | ND |
2019-05-09 | 7089160003-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812007-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812008-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812006-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812004-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812009-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812001-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812005-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812002-HAA | ND |
2019-08-08 | 70100812003-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369007-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369006-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369004-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369009-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369001-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369005-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369002-HAA | ND |
2019-11-06 | 70111369003-HAA | ND |
2019-11-07 | 70111369008-HAA | ND |