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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

El Toro Water District

NOTE: El Toro Water District purchases water from Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal. which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal..

Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.

 

27

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND50ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND50ND
2017ND50ND
2018ND50ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: El Toro Water District purchases water from Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal. which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Metropolitan Water District of So. Cal..

Date Lab ID Result
2014-10-074412-026-1000ND
2014-10-074412-020-1120ND
2014-10-074412-013-1020ND
2014-10-074412-005-0840ND
2014-10-074412-003-0819ND
2015-01-064412-020-1055ND
2015-01-064412-026-0820ND
2015-01-064412-003-0810ND
2015-01-064412-013-1015ND
2015-01-064412-005-0845ND
2016-04-044412-013-1020ND
2016-04-044412-003-1015ND
2016-04-044412-005-0730ND
2016-04-044412-026-0920ND
2016-04-044412-020-1030ND
2017-07-314412-005-0905ND
2017-07-314412-013-0900ND
2017-07-314412-003-1000ND
2017-08-014412-026-1110ND
2017-08-024412-020-0835ND
2018-10-024412-020-1020ND
2018-10-024412-005-0742ND
2018-10-024412-026-0950ND
2018-10-024412-013-1010ND
2018-10-024412-003-1046ND
2019-10-219588-005-0745ND
2019-10-229588-020-1315ND