Bromochloromethane
City of Post Falls
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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-14 | 131118001-004 | ND |
| 2013-11-14 | 131118001-001 | ND |
| 2013-11-14 | 131118001-003 | ND |
| 2013-11-14 | 131118001-002 | ND |
| 2013-11-14 | 131118001-012 | ND |
| 2013-11-14 | 131118001-011 | ND |
| 2014-05-12 | 140513061-005 | ND |
| 2014-05-12 | 140513061-002 | ND |
| 2014-05-12 | 140513061-003 | ND |
| 2014-05-12 | 140513061-006 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 140513061-004 | ND |
| 2014-05-13 | 140513061-001 | ND |