Bromochloromethane
Heber Springs Water System
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.
9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-09 | O131910003 | ND |
| 2013-10-09 | O132820021 | ND |
| 2014-01-15 | O140160045 | ND |
| 2014-11-04 | 14310005701 | ND |
| 2015-10-22 | 15295006701 | ND |
| 2016-10-17 | 16294005501 | ND |
| 2017-10-24 | 17298000801 | ND |
| 2018-10-01 | 18277012901 | ND |
| 2019-10-02 | 19276011301 | ND |