Bromochloromethane
New Orleans Carrollton Waterworks
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.
16
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 | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-06 | AD88196 | ND |
| 2014-01-06 | AD88197 | ND |
| 2014-01-06 | AD88196 | ND |
| 2014-01-06 | AD88197 | ND |
| 2014-03-13 | AD89682 | ND |
| 2014-03-13 | AD89683 | ND |
| 2014-03-13 | AD89682 | ND |
| 2014-03-13 | AD89683 | ND |
| 2014-09-10 | 201409110827AM | ND |
| 2014-09-11 | AD96628 | ND |
| 2014-09-11 | AD96629 | ND |
| 2014-09-11 | AD96628 | ND |
| 2014-09-11 | AD96629 | ND |
| 2014-12-10 | 201412110565AM | ND |
| 2015-03-11 | 201503140158AM | ND |
| 2015-06-10 | 201506110750AM | ND |