Bromomethane
Southeastern Water Assoc/Nelson Valley
NOTE: Southeastern Water Assoc/Nelson Valley purchases water from Somerset Water Service which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Somerset Water Service.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
4
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 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
NOTE: Southeastern Water Assoc/Nelson Valley purchases water from Somerset Water Service which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Somerset Water Service.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-12 | M13-20868-01 | ND |
| 2013-11-12 | M13-25415-01 | ND |
| 2014-02-10 | 201402180128AM | ND |
| 2014-05-12 | 201405160412AM | ND |