Disinfection byproducts · 2023

Bromodichloroacetic acid in California Water Service Co. - Ela — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

California Water Service Co. - Ela — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Bromodichloroacetic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Groundwater
0–1.8 ug/L
Average
Groundwater
Not detected ug/L

Verbatim from California Water Service Co. - Ela — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Bromodichloroacetic acid

A brominated haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct.

Part of the broader HAA9 group; monitored but without its own enforceable federal limit.

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People also ask

+Is there Bromodichloroacetic acid in California Water Service Co. - Ela — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — California Water Service Co. - Ela — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromodichloroacetic acid at Not detected ug/L. California Water Service Co. - Ela — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Bromodichloroacetic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Bromodichloroacetic acid in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromodichloroacetic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Bromodichloroacetic acid?

A brominated haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct. Part of the broader HAA9 group; monitored but without its own enforceable federal limit.

+Where does this Bromodichloroacetic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Bromodichloroacetic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the California Water Service Co. - Ela — San Jose, Ca, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/california-water-service-co-ela-san-jose-ca/2023/source.

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