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Bromoform

Marygold Mutual Water Company

Bromoform, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromoform and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

34

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

5

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND80ND
2019ND80ND
20200.350 ppb82ND - 1.50 ppb
20210.725 ppb42ND - 1.90 ppb
2022ND20ND
20230.325 ppb41ND - 1.30 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.5 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform is based on the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer, harm to reproduction and child development, and change to fetal growth and development .

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-21CA3610028_DST_601-201803211224ND
2018-03-21CA3610028_DST_602-201803211230ND
2018-06-26CA3610028_DST_602-201806261004ND
2018-06-26CA3610028_DST_601-201806261018ND
2018-09-12CA3610028_DST_601-201809121138ND
2018-09-12CA3610028_DST_602-201809121145ND
2018-12-19CA3610028_DST_601-201812191050ND
2018-12-19CA3610028_DST_602-201812191034ND
2019-03-13CA3610028_DST_602-201903131044ND
2019-03-13CA3610028_DST_601-201903131024ND
2019-06-19CA3610028_DST_601-201906191121ND
2019-06-19CA3610028_DST_602-201906191130ND
2019-09-04CA3610028_DST_602-201909041145ND
2019-09-04CA3610028_DST_601-201909041135ND
2019-12-04CA3610028_DST_601-201912040934ND
2019-12-04CA3610028_DST_602-201912040955ND
2020-03-04CA3610028_DST_602-2020030408111.30 ppb
2020-03-04CA3610028_DST_601-202003040740ND
2020-06-03CA3610028_DST_602-2020060309001.50 ppb
2020-06-03CA3610028_DST_601-202006030912ND
2020-09-02CA3610028_DST_602-202009020754ND
2020-09-02CA3610028_DST_601-202009020735ND
2020-12-09CA3610028_DST_602-202012090741ND
2020-12-09CA3610028_DST_601-202012090730ND
2021-03-03CA3610028_DST_601-2021030307321.90 ppb
2021-03-03CA3610028_DST_602-2021030308021.000 ppb
2021-05-26CA3610028_DST_601-202105260735ND
2021-05-26CA3610028_DST_602-202105260812ND
2022-03-02CA3610028_DST_601-202203020720ND
2022-03-02CA3610028_DST_602-202203020742ND
2023-03-01CA3610028_DST_602-202303010625ND
2023-03-01CA3610028_DST_601-202303010615ND
2023-08-09CA3610028_DST_601-2023080906401.30 ppb
2023-08-09CA3610028_DST_602-202308090630ND