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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Boaz Water and Sewer Board

NOTE: Boaz Water and Sewer Board purchases water from Albertville Utilities Board which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Albertville Utilities Board.

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

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Boaz Water and Sewer Board purchases water from Albertville Utilities Board which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Albertville Utilities Board.

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-07140307036-1ND
2014-03-07140307036-2ND
2014-04-143010444ND
2014-04-143009643ND
2014-07-113062624ND
2014-07-113062641ND
2014-10-133123065ND
2014-10-133122964ND
2015-01-293180095ND
2015-01-293180869ND
2015-03-20150320044-1ND
2015-03-20150320044-2ND
2016-03-22160322019-2ND
2016-03-22160322019-1ND
2017-02-24170224045-1ND
2017-02-24170224045-2ND
2018-03-23180323029-1ND
2018-03-23180323029-2ND
2019-02-2519020714-001AND
2019-02-2519020714-002AND