Bromochloromethane
Phenix City Utilities
Bromochloromethane is a tap water disinfection byproduct; it is also used as an intermediate in chemical manufacturing and as a fire extinguishing agent. Disinfection byproducts in drinking water increase the risk of cancer.
10
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-26 | 3094112 | ND |
| 2014-10-20 | 141021008-1 | ND |
| 2014-11-17 | 3141376 | ND |
| 2015-02-05 | 3183619 | ND |
| 2015-05-28 | 3252967 | ND |
| 2015-10-28 | 151029011-1 | ND |
| 2016-10-18 | 16109049-1 | ND |
| 2017-10-17 | 171019001-1 | ND |
| 2018-10-16 | 18100536-001A | ND |
| 2019-10-25 | 20127956001_IVOC | ND |