Bromochloromethane
City of Atwater
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.
30
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 | 0.0133 ppb | 18 | 1 | ND - 0.240 ppb |
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-26 | A3B1738-07A | ND |
| 2013-02-26 | A3B1738-01A | ND |
| 2013-02-26 | A3B1738-04A | ND |
| 2013-03-07 | A3C0077-13A | ND |
| 2013-03-07 | A3C0077-16A | ND |
| 2013-03-07 | A3C0077-01A | ND |
| 2013-03-07 | A3C0077-04A | ND |
| 2013-03-07 | A3C0077-07A | ND |
| 2013-03-07 | A3C0077-10A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-25A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-22A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-10A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-01A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-07A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-19A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-13A | ND |
| 2013-08-20 | A3H1421-16A | ND |
| 2013-09-26 | A3I1633-01A | 0.240 ppb |
| 2014-03-12 | 5806-903-0910 | ND |
| 2014-03-12 | 5806-902-0935 | ND |
| 2014-03-12 | 5806-901-0815 | ND |
| 2014-03-12 | 5806-900-0735 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-021-1000 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-019-0930 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-018-0900 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-017-0830 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-016-0800 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-015-0730 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-014-0700 | ND |
| 2016-03-23 | 5806-013-0630 | ND |