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Monobromoacetic acid

Suburban Water Systems-glendora

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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52

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND120ND
2015ND80ND
2016ND80ND
2017ND80ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND80ND

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
2014-01-229588-801-0845ND
2014-01-229588-800-0830ND
2014-04-219588-801-0820ND
2014-04-219588-800-0800ND
2014-07-229588-801-0835ND
2014-07-229588-800-0830ND
2014-10-139588-801-1050ND
2014-10-139588-800-1040ND
2014-10-229588-801-0840ND
2014-10-229588-800-0830ND
2014-12-109588-801-0830ND
2014-12-109588-800-0820ND
2015-01-229588-800-0825ND
2015-01-229588-801-0835ND
2015-04-219588-800-0830ND
2015-04-219588-801-0840ND
2015-07-279588-800-0830ND
2015-07-279588-801-0840ND
2015-10-229588-800-0830ND
2015-10-229588-801-0840ND
2016-01-229588-800-0830ND
2016-01-229588-801-0845ND
2016-04-219588-800-0905ND
2016-04-219588-801-0915ND
2016-07-229588-800-0755ND
2016-07-229588-801-0805ND
2016-10-249588-801-0900ND
2016-10-249588-800-0850ND
2017-01-259588-801-0845ND
2017-01-259588-800-0835ND
2017-04-219588-801-0835ND
2017-04-219588-800-0830ND
2017-07-249588-801-0810ND
2017-07-249588-800-0800ND
2017-10-239588-801-0830ND
2017-10-239588-800-0815ND
2018-01-229588-801-0845ND
2018-01-229588-800-0830ND
2018-04-239588-801-0820ND
2018-04-239588-800-0830ND
2018-07-239588-801-0830ND
2018-07-239588-800-0815ND
2018-10-229588-801-0900ND
2018-10-229588-800-0850ND
2019-01-229588-801-0840ND
2019-01-229588-800-0830ND
2019-04-229588-801-0830ND
2019-04-229588-800-0815ND
2019-07-229588-801-0810ND
2019-07-229588-800-0800ND
2019-10-229588-801-0820ND
2019-10-229588-800-0810ND