Bromomethane
Prichard Water Works Board
NOTE: Prichard Water Works Board purchases water from Mobile Area Water and Sewer which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Mobile Area Water and Sewer.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
23
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Prichard Water Works Board purchases water from Mobile Area Water and Sewer which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Mobile Area Water and Sewer.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-04 | 2924447 | ND |
| 2013-11-04 | 2924771 | ND |
| 2014-02-12 | 2973501 | ND |
| 2014-02-12 | 2973533 | ND |
| 2014-03-19 | 14C0301-1V | ND |
| 2014-05-05 | 14E0050-3 | ND |
| 2014-05-08 | 3022336 | ND |
| 2014-05-08 | 3022316 | ND |
| 2014-08-20 | 3088281 | ND |
| 2014-08-20 | 3088262 | ND |
| 2015-03-16 | 15C0199-1V | ND |
| 2015-03-16 | 15C0200-1V | ND |
| 2015-05-18 | 15E0249-1V | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 16C0318-VOC-1 | ND |
| 2016-05-11 | 16E0175-1V | ND |
| 2016-05-11 | 16E0176-1V | ND |
| 2017-03-15 | 17C0233-4 | ND |
| 2017-03-15 | 17C0232-04 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | 170011-04 | ND |
| 2017-05-10 | 17E0011-04 | ND |
| 2018-03-14 | 2072434001B | ND |
| 2019-03-07 | 2097741003_IVOC | ND |
| 2019-05-02 | 20103185003_IVOC | ND |