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. 2020 Mar 24;17(6):2149. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17062149

Table 7.

Lifetime bladder cancer cases attributable to disinfection byproducts in drinking water (thousands of cases).

Water Source Population Served Up to 20 ug/L 20–40 ug/L 40–60 ug/L 60–80 ug/L Above 80 ug/L All Concentrations
Groundwater 10,000 or less 13.2
(0–29.4)
13.7
(0–27.4)
6.7
(1–11.9)
3.2
(1.2–4.9)
2.3
(0.3–5.1)
39.2
(2.5–78.6)
141.5
(10.2–276.5)
828.1
(57.2–1590.2)
10,001 to 100,000 17.1
(0–37.8)
28.4
(0–56.8)
16.9
(2.7–29.6)
3.6
(1.3–5.6)
0.5
(0.1–1)
66.4
(4–130.8)
More than 100,000 4.4
(0–9.7)
14.6
(0–28.5)
11.6
(1.8–20.4)
5.3
(1.8–8.4)
0
(0–0)
35.9
(3.6–67)
Surface Water 10,000 or less 5.2
(0–11.4)
22.8
(0–44.9)
26.5
(4.2–46.5)
10.6
(3.9–16.4)
5.1
(1–10.6)
70.1
(9.1–129.8)
686.6
(47.1–1313.6)
10,001 to 100,000 27.5
(0–60.9)
100.1
(0–197.8)
74.4
(10.9–131.3)
9.7
(3.5–15.2)
4.9
(0.6–11.2)
216.7
(15–416.4)
More than 100,000 35.4
(0–78.4)
217.6
(0–427.9)
131.1
(19.2–231.4)
10.8
(3.8–17.1)
4.9
(0–12.6)
399.9
(23–767.4)