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Bromodichloromethane

Lake Shreve Estates Water System

Bromodichloromethane, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromodichloromethane and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

68

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

33

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20180.784 ppb166ND - 3.70 ppb
20192.12 ppb2012ND - 5.60 ppb
2020ND80ND
20214.35 ppb881.20 ppb - 6.80 ppb
20222.05 ppb84ND - 4.90 ppb
20231.21 ppb83ND - 7.40 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.06 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.06 ppb for bromodichloromethane was based on the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer and harm to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-1635375107002ND
2018-02-1635375107001ND
2018-02-1635375107002ND
2018-02-1635375107001ND
2018-05-1035392005001ND
2018-05-1035392005002ND
2018-05-1035392005002ND
2018-05-1035392005001ND
2018-08-03354086750010.670 ppb
2018-08-0335408675002ND
2018-08-0335408675002ND
2018-08-03354086750010.670 ppb
2018-11-15354321950011.90 ppb
2018-11-15354321950023.70 ppb
2018-11-15354321950011.90 ppb
2018-11-15354321950023.70 ppb
2019-02-26354507850023.50 ppb
2019-02-26354507850013.60 ppb
2019-02-26354507850023.50 ppb
2019-02-26354507850013.60 ppb
2019-05-10354683130015.40 ppb
2019-05-10354683130025.60 ppb
2019-05-10354683130025.60 ppb
2019-05-10354683130015.40 ppb
2019-08-01354871870021.30 ppb
2019-08-01354871870021.30 ppb
2019-08-01354871870011.80 ppb
2019-08-01354871870011.80 ppb
2019-08-1535491152002ND
2019-08-1535491152001ND
2019-08-1535491152001ND
2019-08-1535491152002ND
2019-11-2135514607002ND
2019-11-2135514607001ND
2019-11-2135514607001ND
2019-11-2135514607002ND
2020-02-1435531183001ND
2020-02-1435531183002ND
2020-05-2235552061001ND
2020-05-2235552061002ND
2020-08-1435570960001ND
2020-08-1435570960002ND
2020-11-3035595406001ND
2020-11-3035595406002ND
2021-02-22356153510015.30 ppb
2021-02-22356153510025.10 ppb
2021-05-07356332140014.10 ppb
2021-05-07356332140024.00 ppb
2021-08-27356592860021.20 ppb
2021-08-27356592860011.80 ppb
2021-11-10356768040026.80 ppb
2021-11-10356768040016.50 ppb
2022-02-17356993430014.90 ppb
2022-02-17356993430024.90 ppb
2022-05-2335721022001ND
2022-05-2335721022002ND
2022-08-1935741491002ND
2022-08-1935741491001ND
2022-11-07357597960023.20 ppb
2022-11-07357597960013.40 ppb
2023-02-15357806750011.10 ppb
2023-02-15357806750021.20 ppb
2023-05-2535802618001ND
2023-05-2535802618002ND
2023-08-2935824654001ND
2023-08-2935824654002ND
2023-11-0935840812001ND
2023-11-09358408120027.40 ppb