Bromochloromethane
City of Weston (Indian Trace)
NOTE: City of Weston (Indian Trace) purchases water from Sunrise #3 (Sawgrass) which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Sunrise #3 (Sawgrass).
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.
2
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 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
NOTE: City of Weston (Indian Trace) purchases water from Sunrise #3 (Sawgrass) which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Sunrise #3 (Sawgrass).
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2014-01-17 | ND |
| 2014-07-03 | ND |