Bromochloromethane
Eastside Water Association
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.
7
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-01 | 4417-004-1305 | ND |
| 2015-07-01 | 4417-004-0920 | ND |
| 2016-07-05 | 4417-004-1315 | ND |
| 2017-04-24 | 4417-004-0820 | ND |
| 2017-07-06 | 4417-004-0720 | ND |
| 2018-04-04 | 4417-004-1210 | ND |
| 2019-04-01 | 4417-004-1225 | ND |