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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

East Greenbush General WD

NOTE: East Greenbush General WD purchases water from City of Troy Public Utilities which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Troy Public Utilities.

Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND20ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: East Greenbush General WD purchases water from City of Troy Public Utilities which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Troy Public Utilities.

Date Lab ID Result
2013-09-263I27005-01AND
2013-12-053L06012-01ND
2014-04-013000914ND
2014-06-303055066ND
2016-08-24AT22633ND
2017-09-117029677ND
2019-07-317099719001ND