Bromomethane
Shillington Municipal Authority
NOTE: Shillington Municipal Authority purchases water from Western Berks Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Western Berks Water Authority.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 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: Shillington Municipal Authority purchases water from Western Berks Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Western Berks Water Authority.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-15 | 13071625-01 | ND |
| 2014-01-13 | 14010614-01 | ND |
| 2014-04-10 | 14040695-02 | ND |
| 2015-12-15 | 35222019001AM | ND |