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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Eatonton Putnam Water & Sewer Authority

NOTE: Eatonton Putnam Water & Sewer Authority purchases water from Sinclair Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Sinclair Water Authority.

Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Eatonton Putnam Water & Sewer Authority purchases water from Sinclair Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Sinclair Water Authority.

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-05AI39471ND
2015-03-16AI69027ND
2016-04-04AJ09259ND
2017-06-05AJ56551ND
2018-05-21AJ89819ND
2019-05-28AK18281ND