Bromochloromethane
Los Angeles County WW District 29 & 80-Malib
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.
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 | 0.150 ppb | 3 | 1 | ND - 0.450 ppb |
| 2014 | 0.0900 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.0900 ppb |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-28 | 201305290687AM | ND |
| 2013-08-13 | 201308140709AM | ND |
| 2013-11-19 | 201311260045AM | 0.450 ppb |
| 2014-02-19 | 201402210230AM | 0.0900 ppb |