Disinfection byproducts · 2024
Bromodichloroacetic acid in Charlotte, NC tap water
Charlotte, NC's 2024 report shows Bromodichloroacetic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum System-wide | 1.7 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Charlotte, NC's 2024 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.
How Charlotte, NC compares
1 of the 22 systems measuring Bromodichloroacetic acid on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Bromodichloroacetic acid:
People also ask
+Is there Bromodichloroacetic acid in Charlotte, NC tap water?
Yes — Charlotte, NC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromodichloroacetic acid at 1.7 ug/L. Charlotte, NC's 2024 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.
+Which other U.S. cities have Bromodichloroacetic acid over the federal limit?
1 of the 22 systems on The Water Map measuring Bromodichloroacetic acid report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Kansas City, KS.
+Where does this Bromodichloroacetic acid measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromodichloroacetic 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.