Bromochloromethane
City of Everett Public Works Department
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 | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-23 | 201401240052AM | ND |
| 2014-04-16 | 201404180338AM | ND |
| 2014-06-10 | 80191 | ND |
| 2014-07-22 | 201407230532AM | ND |
| 2014-10-15 | 201410160323AM | ND |
| 2015-06-08 | 90435 | ND |
| 2016-07-05 | ND | |
| 2017-06-07 | ND | |
| 2018-06-12 | ND | |
| 2019-06-11 | ND |