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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Frankford Water Department

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.

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39

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND50ND
2015ND50ND
2016ND70ND
2017ND70ND
2018ND60ND
2019ND90ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-26S553846ND
2014-06-16S554689ND
2014-09-16S574033ND
2014-11-07S589900ND
2014-12-10S574797ND
2015-03-23S616857ND
2015-06-24S621191ND
2015-09-21S643529ND
2015-12-08S643585ND
2015-12-14S654314ND
2016-03-24S654847ND
2016-06-08S676641ND
2016-09-14S676777ND
2016-09-22S684508ND
2016-09-22S684490ND
2016-12-19S693915ND
2016-12-19S693914ND
2017-03-22S723966ND
2017-03-22S723965ND
2017-06-19S738839ND
2017-06-19S738838ND
2017-09-15S760113ND
2017-09-15S760111ND
2017-12-20S751120ND
2018-01-09S783848ND
2018-02-09S783972ND
2018-03-16S792225ND
2018-03-16S792221ND
2018-06-21S792297ND
2018-06-21S792291ND
2019-03-25S872193ND
2019-03-25S872189ND
2019-06-20S883481ND
2019-06-20S883477ND
2019-09-25S909170ND
2019-09-25S909166ND
2019-11-18S927412ND
2019-11-22S927442ND
2019-11-22S927462ND