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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Suburban Water Systems - La Mirada

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.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND70ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-12-15B4L1824-03ND
2014-12-15B4L1824-05ND
2014-12-15B4L1824-01ND
2015-03-26B5C2636-01ND
2015-06-11B5F1320-01ND
2015-06-11B5F1320-03ND
2015-06-309588-015-1015ND
2015-08-06B5H0595-01ND
2015-08-139588-006-1041ND
2015-09-16B5I1763-01ND
2016-05-199588-015-1220ND
2016-08-049588-006-1208ND
2017-05-089588-015-1259ND
2017-08-079588-006-1420ND
2018-05-249588-015-1128ND
2018-09-079588-006-1503ND
2019-05-149588-015-1513ND
2019-09-109588-006-0959ND