Bromochloromethane
Canton
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.
10
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 | AI27962 | ND |
| 2015-01-14 | 3170603 | ND |
| 2015-02-17 | AI65043 | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | 3236370 | ND |
| 2015-07-07 | 3275391 | ND |
| 2015-10-14 | 3341687 | ND |
| 2016-02-01 | AJ05390 | ND |
| 2017-03-29 | AJ49130 | ND |
| 2018-02-06 | AJ83183 | ND |
| 2019-03-05 | AK12492 | ND |