Bromochloromethane
Brown County Water Utility
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.
8
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 | 7 | 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-30 | 3055163 | ND |
| 2014-06-30 | 3054993 | ND |
| 2014-06-30 | 3055110 | ND |
| 2014-09-25 | 3112017 | ND |
| 2014-12-10 | 3153459 | ND |
| 2014-12-10 | 3153441 | ND |
| 2014-12-10 | 3153375 | ND |
| 2015-03-12 | 3205065 | ND |