Inorganic chemicals · 2021

Dichloroacetic acid in So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.0× the limit

So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2021 Dichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
of Levels Detected
2 ug/L
Range
System-wide
1.7–2.4 ug/L

Verbatim from So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2021 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 So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dichloroacetic acid at 2 ug/L. So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2021 Dichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit.

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

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

+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 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, 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/so-cal-edison-co-santa-catalina-avalon-ca/2021/source.

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