Inorganic chemicals · 2024
Bromochloroacetic acid in Charlotte, NC tap water
Charlotte, NC's 2024 report shows Bromochloroacetic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum System-wide | 3.8 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Charlotte, NC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Bromochloroacetic acid
A mixed-halogen haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct.
Part of the broader HAA9 group; monitored without its own enforceable limit.
How Charlotte, NC compares
1 of the 23 systems measuring Bromochloroacetic acid on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Bromochloroacetic acid:
People also ask
+Is there Bromochloroacetic acid in Charlotte, NC tap water?
Yes — Charlotte, NC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromochloroacetic acid at 3.8 ug/L. Charlotte, NC's 2024 report shows Bromochloroacetic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Bromochloroacetic acid in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromochloroacetic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Bromochloroacetic acid?
A mixed-halogen haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct. Part of the broader HAA9 group; monitored without its own enforceable limit.
+Which other U.S. cities have Bromochloroacetic acid over the federal limit?
1 of the 23 systems on The Water Map measuring Bromochloroacetic acid report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Kansas City, KS.
+Where does this Bromochloroacetic acid measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromochloroacetic acid entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Charlotte, NC 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/nc/charlotte/2024/source.