Bromochloromethane
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities
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.
8
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-13 | MAY-2014-VOC | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | 201501220649AM | ND |
| 2015-04-15 | 201504160377AM | ND |
| 2015-07-27 | 201507280557AM | ND |
| 2015-10-14 | 201510150373AM | ND |
| 2016-05-17 | MAY-16-VOC-524 | ND |
| 2017-04-10 | APR2017-IOC-SOC- | ND |
| 2019-05-01 | MAY2019-IOC_OC_R | ND |