Bromochloromethane
Montecito Water District
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.
22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-21 | B4E2224-01 | ND |
| 2014-05-21 | B4E2215-01 | ND |
| 2014-05-21 | B4E2212-01 | ND |
| 2014-05-21 | B4E2222-01 | ND |
| 2014-05-21 | B4E2225-01 | ND |
| 2014-08-20 | B4H2323-01 | ND |
| 2014-08-20 | B4H2319-01 | ND |
| 2014-11-12 | B4K1287-01 | ND |
| 2014-11-12 | B4K1288-01 | ND |
| 2014-11-12 | B4K1291-01 | ND |
| 2014-11-12 | B4K1284-01 | ND |
| 2014-11-12 | B4K1290-01 | ND |
| 2015-02-18 | B5B1839-01 | ND |
| 2015-02-18 | B5B1837-01 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 5867-040-1110 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 5867-003-1141 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 5867-001-1203 | ND |
| 2015-05-11 | 5867-005-1128 | ND |
| 2018-06-25 | 5867-003-0950 | ND |
| 2018-06-25 | 5867-005-0925 | ND |
| 2018-06-25 | 5867-001-1005 | ND |
| 2019-03-01 | 5867-040-0830 | ND |