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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromide

Regional Water Authority

Bromide is a naturally occurring element found in surface waters and groundwater. During drinking water treatment, bromide can combine with chlorine or other disinfectants, contributing to the formation of toxic tap water disinfection byproducts.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
201433.8 ppb131316.0 ppb - 55.0 ppb
2015N/A00N/A
201635.0 ppb121227.0 ppb - 44.0 ppb
201730.7 ppb6620.0 ppb - 42.0 ppb
201832.4 ppb5515.0 ppb - 45.0 ppb
201930.8 ppb121214.0 ppb - 39.0 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-15DPB 20038945328.0 ppb
2014-02-04DBP 20039040832.0 ppb
2014-03-04DPB 20039199455.0 ppb
2014-03-0420039199455.0 ppb
2014-04-01DPB 20039336916.0 ppb
2014-05-06DBP 20039529226.0 ppb
2014-06-03DBP 20039700729.0 ppb
2014-07-07DBP 20039902529.0 ppb
2014-08-08DPB 20040144535.0 ppb
2014-09-02DPB 20040329539.0 ppb
2014-10-14DPB 20040604243.0 ppb
2014-11-04DBP 20040728733.0 ppb
2014-12-03DBP 20040884820.0 ppb
2016-01-07DBP 20043154329.0 ppb
2016-02-02DBP 20043290434.0 ppb
2016-03-03DBP 20043471227.0 ppb
2016-04-05DBP 20043645330.0 ppb
2016-05-03DBP 20043853231.0 ppb
2016-06-02DBP 20044124331.0 ppb
2016-07-06DBP 20044378634.0 ppb
2016-08-03DBP 20044620344.0 ppb
2016-09-07DBP 20044914639.0 ppb
2016-10-04DBP 20045149241.0 ppb
2016-11-01DBP 20045358444.0 ppb
2016-12-07DBP 20045638736.0 ppb
2017-01-04DBP 20045795931.0 ppb
2017-03-30DBP 20046343529.0 ppb
2017-04-04DBP 20046366220.0 ppb
2017-05-02DBP 20046572442.0 ppb
2017-06-07DBP 20046866530.0 ppb
2017-07-05DBP 20047106732.0 ppb
2018-08-17DBP 20050273636.0 ppb
2018-09-04DBP 20050376545.0 ppb
2018-10-01DBP 20050718315.0 ppb
2018-11-05DBP 20051124840.0 ppb
2018-12-03DBP 20051436426.0 ppb
2019-01-02DBP 20051716627.0 ppb
2019-02-04DBP 20052018231.0 ppb
2019-03-04DBP 20052318235.0 ppb
2019-04-01DBP 20052635529.0 ppb
2019-05-02DBP 20053037624.0 ppb
2019-06-03DBP 20053444332.0 ppb
2019-07-01DBP 20053840632.0 ppb
2019-08-08DBP 20054388136.0 ppb
2019-09-04DBP 20054718239.0 ppb
2019-10-01DBP 20055074238.0 ppb
2019-11-29TOC 20055832232.0 ppb
2019-12-16TOC 20056032414.0 ppb