Bromochloromethane
Dover Waterworks
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 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 |
---|---|---|
2014-07-16 | 14198014102 | ND |
2015-03-10 | 15070000901 | ND |
2015-07-21 | 15204001109 | ND |
2016-08-03 | 16216004101 | ND |
2017-08-08 | 17222010502 | ND |
2018-07-31 | 18213001909 | ND |
2019-07-10 | 19192009002 | ND |