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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Smyrna

NOTE: Smyrna purchases water from Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority.

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.

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Smyrna purchases water from Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority.

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-17AI27952ND
2014-02-17AI27953ND
2015-02-09AI64386ND
2015-02-09AI64387ND
2016-02-11AJ06331ND
2016-02-11AJ06332ND
2017-04-17AJ53293ND
2017-04-17AJ53294ND
2018-02-07AJ83263ND
2018-02-07AJ83264ND
2019-02-21AK11828ND
2019-02-21AK11829ND