Bromochloromethane
Citizens Water Service, Inc.
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-10 | 140310033-1 | ND |
| 2014-03-10 | 140310033-2 | ND |
| 2015-03-09 | 150309025-1 | ND |
| 2016-03-14 | 160314012-1 | ND |
| 2017-01-10 | 170110015-2 | ND |
| 2017-01-10 | 170110015-1 | ND |
| 2018-03-15 | 180315040-1 | ND |
| 2019-03-14 | 19030434-001A | ND |