Bromomethane
Bessemer Water Service
NOTE: Bessemer Water Service purchases water from Governmental Utility Service Corporation which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Governmental Utility Service Corporation.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
2
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Bessemer Water Service purchases water from Governmental Utility Service Corporation which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Governmental Utility Service Corporation.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-11 | 160111028-1 | ND |
| 2019-01-30 | 19010705-001A | ND |