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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Gainesville

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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND100ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-18AI36419ND
2014-03-18AI36418ND
2015-01-133169429ND
2015-01-133169418ND
2015-03-03AI66011ND
2015-03-03AI66010ND
2015-04-213228937ND
2015-04-213228926ND
2015-07-153280290ND
2015-07-293290000ND
2015-10-143341583ND
2015-10-273348243ND
2016-03-15AJ08274ND
2016-03-15AJ08273ND
2017-05-23AJ56043ND
2017-05-23AJ56042ND
2018-03-27AJ86535ND
2018-03-27AJ86534ND
2019-04-23AK15729ND
2019-04-23AK15728ND