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Monobromoacetic acid

Culkin Water District

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.

 

88

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20141.50 ppb1615ND - 2.00 ppb
20151.31 ppb1615ND - 2.00 ppb
20161.50 ppb129ND - 3.00 ppb
20170.813 ppb168ND - 2.00 ppb
20180.625 ppb168ND - 2.00 ppb
20190.750 ppb126ND - 2.00 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
2014-01-15140116-012HA2.00 ppb
2014-01-15140116-011HA2.00 ppb
2014-01-15140116-010HA2.00 ppb
2014-01-15140116-009HA2.00 ppb
2014-04-16140417-004HA2.00 ppb
2014-04-16140417-003HA2.00 ppb
2014-04-16140417-002HA2.00 ppb
2014-04-16140417-001HA1.000 ppb
2014-07-16140717-015HA2.00 ppb
2014-07-16140717-014HAND
2014-07-16140717-016HA1.000 ppb
2014-07-16140717-017HA1.000 ppb
2014-10-15141016-004HA1.000 ppb
2014-10-15141016-003HA1.000 ppb
2014-10-15141016-002HA1.000 ppb
2014-10-15141016-001HA2.00 ppb
2015-01-14150115-008HA1.000 ppb
2015-01-14150115-007HA1.000 ppb
2015-01-14150115-006HA1.000 ppb
2015-01-14150115-005HA1.000 ppb
2015-04-15150416-003HA2.00 ppb
2015-04-15150416-001HA2.00 ppb
2015-04-15150416-002HA2.00 ppb
2015-04-15150416-004HA2.00 ppb
2015-07-15150716-006HA2.00 ppb
2015-07-15150716-005HAND
2015-07-15150716-002HA1.000 ppb
2015-07-15150716-001HA1.000 ppb
2015-10-14151015-004HA1.000 ppb
2015-10-14151015-003HA2.00 ppb
2015-10-14151015-002HA1.000 ppb
2015-10-14151015-001HA1.000 ppb
2016-02-01160202-021HA2.00 ppb
2016-02-01160202-018HA2.00 ppb
2016-02-01160202-019HA2.00 ppb
2016-02-01160202-020HA2.00 ppb
2016-04-13160414-006HA2.00 ppb
2016-04-13160414-005HA2.00 ppb
2016-04-13160414-004HA2.00 ppb
2016-04-13160414-003HA3.00 ppb
2016-10-12161013-007HAND
2016-10-12161013-011HAND
2016-10-12161013-010HA1.000 ppb
2016-10-12161013-008HAND
2017-01-10170112-006HA2.00 ppb
2017-01-10170112-005HA2.00 ppb
2017-01-10170112-004HA2.00 ppb
2017-01-10170112-003HA2.00 ppb
2017-04-11170412-004HAND
2017-04-11170412-003HA1.000 ppb
2017-04-11170412-002HAND
2017-04-11170412-001HAND
2017-07-11170712-002HAND
2017-07-11170712-001HAND
2017-07-11170712-005HAND
2017-07-11170712-006HAND
2017-10-17171018-004HA1.000 ppb
2017-10-17171018-003HA2.00 ppb
2017-10-17171018-002HA1.000 ppb
2017-10-17171018-001HAND
2018-01-10180111-006HA2.00 ppb
2018-01-10180111-005HA1.000 ppb
2018-01-10180111-004HAND
2018-01-10180111-003HA2.00 ppb
2018-04-10180411-005HAND
2018-04-10180411-003HA1.000 ppb
2018-04-10180411-004HA1.000 ppb
2018-04-10180411-006HAND
2018-07-16180717-007HAND
2018-07-16180717-006HAND
2018-07-16180717-005HAND
2018-07-16180717-004HAND
2018-10-09181010-004HAND
2018-10-09181010-003HA1.000 ppb
2018-10-09181010-002HA1.000 ppb
2018-10-09181010-001HA1.000 ppb
2019-01-31190131-006HA1.000 ppb
2019-01-31190131-003HA2.00 ppb
2019-01-31190131-004HA2.00 ppb
2019-01-31190131-005HA1.000 ppb
2019-04-16190417-004HA1.000 ppb
2019-04-16190417-003HA2.00 ppb
2019-04-16190417-002HAND
2019-04-16190417-001HAND
2019-11-13191114-001HAND
2019-11-13191114-004HAND
2019-11-13191114-003HAND
2019-11-13191114-002HAND