Bromomethane
Barksdale Afb Water System
NOTE: Barksdale Afb Water System purchases water from Shreveport Water System which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Shreveport Water System.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 3 | 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 |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Barksdale Afb Water System purchases water from Shreveport Water System which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Shreveport Water System.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-10 | 2855562 | ND |
| 2014-04-08 | 3004322 | ND |
| 2014-07-24 | 3069629 | ND |
| 2014-10-14 | 3122553 | ND |