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Dibromochloromethane

Walker Water System

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

 

128

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

1

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND320ND
2019ND320ND
2020ND160ND
2021ND160ND
20220.319 ppb161ND - 5.10 ppb
2023ND160ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for dibromochloromethane 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
2018-02-0235371888001ND
2018-02-0235371888002ND
2018-02-0235371888003ND
2018-02-0235371888004ND
2018-02-0235371888001ND
2018-02-0235371888002ND
2018-02-0235371888003ND
2018-02-0235371888004ND
2018-05-0335390312001ND
2018-05-0335390312002ND
2018-05-0335390312003ND
2018-05-0335390312004ND
2018-05-0335390312001ND
2018-05-0335390312002ND
2018-05-0335390312003ND
2018-05-0335390312004ND
2018-08-0735409811001ND
2018-08-0735409811002ND
2018-08-0735409811003ND
2018-08-0735409811004ND
2018-08-0735409811001ND
2018-08-0735409811002ND
2018-08-0735409811003ND
2018-08-0735409811004ND
2018-11-0135428050001ND
2018-11-0135428050002ND
2018-11-0135428050003ND
2018-11-0135428050004ND
2018-11-0135428050001ND
2018-11-0135428050002ND
2018-11-0135428050003ND
2018-11-0135428050004ND
2019-02-1435448843001ND
2019-02-1435448843002ND
2019-02-1435448843003ND
2019-02-1435448843004ND
2019-02-1435448843001ND
2019-02-1435448843002ND
2019-02-1435448843003ND
2019-02-1435448843004ND
2019-05-1535469379001ND
2019-05-1535469379002ND
2019-05-1535469379003ND
2019-05-1535469379004ND
2019-05-1535469379001ND
2019-05-1535469379002ND
2019-05-1535469379003ND
2019-05-1535469379004ND
2019-08-0135486873001ND
2019-08-0135486873002ND
2019-08-0135486873003ND
2019-08-0135486873004ND
2019-08-0135486873001ND
2019-08-0135486873002ND
2019-08-0135486873003ND
2019-08-0135486873004ND
2019-11-0735511062001ND
2019-11-0735511062002ND
2019-11-0735511062003ND
2019-11-0735511062004ND
2019-11-0735511062001ND
2019-11-0735511062002ND
2019-11-0735511062003ND
2019-11-0735511062004ND
2020-02-0635529496001ND
2020-02-0635529496002ND
2020-02-0635529496003ND
2020-02-0635529496004ND
2020-05-0835548831001ND
2020-05-0835548831002ND
2020-05-0835548831003ND
2020-05-0835548831004ND
2020-08-0635569084001ND
2020-08-0635569084002ND
2020-08-0635569084003ND
2020-08-0635569084004ND
2020-11-0635590483001ND
2020-11-0635590483002ND
2020-11-0635590483003ND
2020-11-0635590483004ND
2021-02-0535610002001ND
2021-02-0535610002002ND
2021-02-0535610002003ND
2021-02-0535610002004ND
2021-05-0635631659001ND
2021-05-0635631659002ND
2021-05-0635631659003ND
2021-05-0635631659004ND
2021-08-0535653771001ND
2021-08-0535653771002ND
2021-08-0535653771003ND
2021-08-0535653771004ND
2021-11-0535676292001ND
2021-11-0535676292002ND
2021-11-0535676292003ND
2021-11-0535676292004ND
2022-02-1035696562005ND
2022-02-1035696562006ND
2022-02-1035696562007ND
2022-02-1035696562008ND
2022-05-0635715922001ND
2022-05-0635715922002ND
2022-05-0635715922003ND
2022-05-0635715922004ND
2022-08-17357411910015.10 ppb
2022-08-1735741191002ND
2022-08-1735741191003ND
2022-08-1735741191004ND
2022-11-0435758151001ND
2022-11-0435758151002ND
2022-11-0435758151003ND
2022-11-0435758151004ND
2023-02-1635781545001ND
2023-02-1635781545002ND
2023-02-1635781545003ND
2023-02-2735782405001ND
2023-05-0535797785001ND
2023-05-0535797785002ND
2023-05-0535797785003ND
2023-05-0535797785004ND
2023-08-0235818085001ND
2023-08-0235818085002ND
2023-08-0235818085003ND
2023-08-0235818085004ND
2023-11-0335839250001ND
2023-11-0335839250002ND
2023-11-0335839250003ND
2023-11-0335839250004ND