Bromochloromethane
City of California City
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.
17
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 | 0.0112 ppb | 6 | 1 | ND - 0.0670 ppb |
| 2014 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-01 | A3G2533-03A | ND |
| 2013-08-01 | A3G2533-05A | ND |
| 2013-08-01 | A3G2533-09A | ND |
| 2013-08-01 | A3G2533-01A | ND |
| 2013-08-01 | A3G2533-07A | ND |
| 2013-11-06 | A3J2239-01A | 0.0670 ppb |
| 2014-01-22 | A4A0099-05A | ND |
| 2014-01-22 | A4A0099-01A | ND |
| 2014-01-22 | A4A0099-03A | ND |
| 2014-01-22 | A4A0111-01A | ND |
| 2014-01-22 | A4A0099-07A | ND |
| 2014-04-15 | A4C0714-01A | ND |
| 2014-08-25 | 5806-005-1400 | ND |
| 2014-08-25 | 5806-016-1335 | ND |
| 2014-08-25 | 5806-009-1310 | ND |
| 2014-08-25 | 5806-008-1345 | ND |
| 2014-08-25 | 5806-006-1320 | ND |