Bromochloromethane
Union City
NOTE: Union City purchases water from Atlanta which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Atlanta.
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.
18
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Union City purchases water from Atlanta which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Atlanta.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-17 | 201309200130AM | ND |
| 2013-09-17 | 201309200132AM | ND |
| 2013-12-11 | 201312130535AM | ND |
| 2013-12-11 | 201312130537AM | ND |
| 2014-03-12 | AI36004 | ND |
| 2014-03-12 | AI36003 | ND |
| 2014-06-09 | 201406130315AM | ND |
| 2014-06-09 | 201406110904AM | ND |
| 2015-03-02 | AI65774 | ND |
| 2015-03-02 | AI65773 | ND |
| 2016-03-11 | AJ08063 | ND |
| 2016-03-11 | AJ08062 | ND |
| 2017-05-11 | AJ55268 | ND |
| 2017-05-11 | AJ55267 | ND |
| 2018-02-22 | AJ84392 | ND |
| 2018-02-22 | AJ84391 | ND |
| 2019-04-25 | AK15836 | ND |
| 2019-04-25 | AK15837 | ND |