Bromochloromethane
City of Benicia
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 0.0173 ppb | 4 | 1 | ND - 0.0690 ppb |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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 |
---|---|---|
2014-02-19 | 201402210194AM | ND |
2014-05-13 | 201405150096AM | 0.0690 ppb |
2014-08-05 | 201408070138AM | ND |
2014-11-05 | 201411070246AM | ND |