Inorganic chemicals · 2023

Dichloroacetic acid in Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.0× the limit

Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, Ca, CA's 2023 Dichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit of 0.2 ug/L (Public health goal).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
0–2.8 ug/L
Reported level
System-wide
1.4 ug/L

Verbatim from Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Dichloroacetic acid

A haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct.

One of the five haloacetic acids regulated together as HAA5 for cancer risk.

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People also ask

+Is there Dichloroacetic acid in Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dichloroacetic acid at 0–2.8 ug/L. Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, Ca, CA's 2023 Dichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit of 0.2 ug/L (Public health goal).

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

The federal Public health goal for Dichloroacetic acid is 0.2 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Dichloroacetic acid?

A haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct. One of the five haloacetic acids regulated together as HAA5 for cancer risk.

+Where does this Dichloroacetic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Dichloroacetic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, 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/montara-water-and-sanitary-district-montara-ca/2023/source.

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