Bromochloromethane
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-23 | AC60690 | ND |
| 2014-07-23 | AC60684 | ND |
| 2015-03-13 | AC84442 | ND |
| 2015-11-23 | AD14459 | ND |
| 2016-10-18 | AD53568 | ND |
| 2017-09-14 | AD96293 | ND |
| 2018-01-10 | AE08625 | ND |
| 2019-08-06 | AE77269 | ND |