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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

California Water Service - San Mateo

NOTE: California Water Service - San Mateo purchases water from San Francisco Regional Water System which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by San Francisco Regional Water System.

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

 

1

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: California Water Service - San Mateo purchases water from San Francisco Regional Water System which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by San Francisco Regional Water System.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-06-289590-015-0950ND