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Bromoform

West Fort Collins Water District

NOTE: West Fort Collins Water District purchases water from City of Fort Collins which is required to test for bromoform. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Fort Collins.

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.

 

152

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND80ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND80ND
2021ND80ND
2022ND80ND
2023ND80ND

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

NOTE: West Fort Collins Water District purchases water from City of Fort Collins which is required to test for bromoform. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Fort Collins.

Date Result
2018-08-15ND
2018-08-15ND
2018-08-15ND
2018-08-15ND
2018-08-15ND
2018-08-15ND
2018-08-15ND
2018-08-15ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-02-20ND
2019-11-13ND
2019-11-13ND
2019-11-13ND
2019-11-13ND
2019-11-13ND
2019-11-13ND
2019-11-13ND
2019-11-13ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-02-12ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-08-12ND
2020-11-10ND
2020-11-10ND
2020-11-10ND
2020-11-10ND
2020-11-10ND
2020-11-10ND
2020-11-10ND
2020-11-10ND
2021-01-27ND
2021-01-27ND
2021-01-27ND
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2021-01-27ND
2021-01-27ND
2021-01-27ND
2021-01-27ND
2021-04-28ND
2021-04-28ND
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2021-04-28ND
2021-08-18ND
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2021-08-18ND
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2021-08-18ND
2021-08-18ND
2021-11-03ND
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2021-11-03ND
2022-02-09ND
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2022-02-09ND
2022-05-10ND
2022-05-10ND
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2022-05-10ND
2022-05-10ND
2022-05-10ND
2022-05-10ND
2022-08-16ND
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2022-11-02ND
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2022-11-02ND
2022-11-02ND
2023-02-24ND
2023-02-24ND
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2023-05-10ND
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2023-08-02ND
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2023-08-02ND
2023-08-02ND
2023-08-02ND
2023-08-02ND
2023-08-02ND
2023-08-02ND
2023-11-07ND
2023-11-07ND
2023-11-07ND
2023-11-07ND
2023-11-07ND
2023-11-07ND
2023-11-07ND
2023-11-07ND