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Monobromoacetic Acid in drinking water

The EPA sets no numeric limit for Monobromoacetic Acid in drinking water. Of the 28,675 water suppliers tested, 8,205 had it detected.

28.6%
of suppliers detected it
(8,205/28,675)

What the EPA limit means

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No federal limit

The EPA has not set an enforceable numeric limit for this contaminant.

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Health goal (MCLG) — the level with no known health effect. It is a goal, not a legal limit, and is often zero for carcinogens.

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SYR4

Where these measurements come from. Hover the tag for the EPA programme and years.

Where Monobromoacetic Acid was found

The water suppliers reporting the highest levels, worst first. For lead and copper that is the 90th-percentile result the action level is written against; for Six-Year Review data, the 95th percentile of each system's samples.

SupplierCityStateLevel vs EPA limit
Midland Boro Muni Auth Midland PA
2125.42 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Monaca Boro Water Dept Monaca PA
990 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Creswell Heights Jt Auth South Heights PA
820 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Pendleton County Psd Riverton Riverton WV
191.8 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Camp Loma Mar — CA
153.5 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Platte City Pws Platte City MO
98.988 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Hunters Creek Mobile Home Park Holland NY
90.2 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Indian Hills Trailer Park Slidell LA
79.375 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Ables Springs Sud Terrell TX
74.45 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Rockford Rockford IL
68.65 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Strong Waterworks Strong AR
57.785 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Strawberry Waterworks Strawberry AR
51.8 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Mingo County Psd - Naugatuck Naugatuck WV
47.66 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Lansing Lansing IL
46.23 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Soquel Creek Water District Soquel CA
45.5 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Rock Creek Estates — TX
42.4 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Metropolitan District Commission Windsor Locks CT
42.1251 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Hazel Crest Hazel Crest IL
41.645 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Eberts 3rd Addition Milan IL
41.5 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Village of Calvin Water System Calvin LA
39.595 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Pleasant Hills-Crossroads Water Systems Joyce LA
38.925 µg/L
No EPA limit set
South Palos Twsp Sanitary Dist Palos Park IL
38.6 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Lindon City Spanish Fork UT
37.9 µg/L
No EPA limit set
City of Daingerfield Daingerfield TX
37.5 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Kelly Road Water Association Lynden WA
36.1 µg/L
No EPA limit set

Frequently asked questions about Monobromoacetic Acid

What is Monobromoacetic Acid in drinking water?

Monobromoacetic Acid is monitored in US public drinking water under EPA rules. Each supplier's result is reported to the EPA and published here with its source and period.

Does the EPA limit Monobromoacetic Acid?

The EPA has not set a numeric Maximum Contaminant Level for Monobromoacetic Acid. It is still measured and reported, so levels can be compared between suppliers.

How common is Monobromoacetic Acid in US tap water?

Of the 28,675 water suppliers with results on file, 8,205 detected Monobromoacetic Acid — 28.6% of those tested.