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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Naval Station Washington - WNY

NOTE: Naval Station Washington - WNY purchases water from D.C. Water and Sewer Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by D.C. Water and Sewer Authority.

Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND30ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Naval Station Washington - WNY purchases water from D.C. Water and Sewer Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by D.C. Water and Sewer Authority.

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-27201401280250AMND
2014-01-27201401280270AMND
2014-04-23201404240519AMND
2014-04-23201404240454AMND
2014-07-23201407240427AMND
2014-07-23201407240581AMND
2014-10-22201410230323AMND
2014-10-22201410230378AMND