Bromomethane
Alexander County Water District
NOTE: Alexander County Water District purchases water from City of Hickory which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Hickory.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Alexander County Water District purchases water from City of Hickory which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Hickory.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-08-11 | 35149925001AM | ND |
2014-11-12 | 35163668001AM | ND |
2015-02-16 | 35175958001AM | ND |
2015-05-08 | 35187552001AM | ND |