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Dibromochloromethane

Indian Village 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.

 

112

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

98

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20145.65 ppb228ND - 20.4 ppb
201520.4 ppb26262.69 ppb - 75.2 ppb
201629.8 ppb161611.2 ppb - 80.5 ppb
201754.6 ppb161632.4 ppb - 79.1 ppb
201865.9 ppb161632.3 ppb - 105.0 ppb
201952.8 ppb161630.8 ppb - 73.9 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for dibromochloromethane was proposed in 2018 by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-071276125ND
2014-02-071276126ND
2014-02-071276125ND
2014-02-071276126ND
2014-02-17AD89241ND
2014-02-17AD89242ND
2014-02-17AD89243ND
2014-02-17AD89241ND
2014-02-17AD89242ND
2014-02-17AD89243ND
2014-05-07129930019.3 ppb
2014-05-07129930019.3 ppb
2014-05-09129929920.4 ppb
2014-05-09129929920.4 ppb
2014-08-0813246237.88 ppb
2014-08-08132462414.6 ppb
2014-08-0813246237.88 ppb
2014-08-08132462414.6 ppb
2014-11-211352453ND
2014-11-211352454ND
2014-11-211352453ND
2014-11-211352454ND
2015-02-1313726593.56 ppb
2015-02-1313726604.23 ppb
2015-02-1313726593.56 ppb
2015-02-1313726604.23 ppb
2015-05-063518727101716.3 ppb
2015-05-06351872710188.40 ppb
2015-05-063518727101716.3 ppb
2015-05-06351872710188.40 ppb
2015-05-0713937904.85 ppb
2015-05-0713937915.15 ppb
2015-05-0713937904.85 ppb
2015-05-0713937915.15 ppb
2015-05-123518863701775.2 ppb
2015-05-123518863701775.2 ppb
2015-05-133518863701535.1 ppb
2015-05-133518863701535.1 ppb
2015-05-273519023300254.7 ppb
2015-05-273519023300254.7 ppb
2015-08-0714172642.69 ppb
2015-08-07141726510.00 ppb
2015-08-0714172642.69 ppb
2015-08-07141726510.00 ppb
2015-11-06144213516.6 ppb
2015-11-06144213629.0 ppb
2015-11-06144213516.6 ppb
2015-11-06144213629.0 ppb
2016-02-05146521818.9 ppb
2016-02-05146521913.4 ppb
2016-02-05146521818.9 ppb
2016-02-05146521913.4 ppb
2016-05-10149009019.4 ppb
2016-05-10149009111.2 ppb
2016-05-10149009019.4 ppb
2016-05-10149009111.2 ppb
2016-08-04151319936.1 ppb
2016-08-04151320020.2 ppb
2016-08-04151319936.1 ppb
2016-08-04151320020.2 ppb
2016-11-21154348538.9 ppb
2016-11-21154348780.5 ppb
2016-11-21154348538.9 ppb
2016-11-21154348780.5 ppb
2017-02-023529287404372.9 ppb
2017-02-023529287404432.4 ppb
2017-02-023529287404372.9 ppb
2017-02-023529287404432.4 ppb
2017-05-053531061803779.1 ppb
2017-05-053531061803838.7 ppb
2017-05-053531061803779.1 ppb
2017-05-053531061803838.7 ppb
2017-08-153533128500367.5 ppb
2017-08-153533128500435.2 ppb
2017-08-153533128500367.5 ppb
2017-08-153533128500435.2 ppb
2017-11-163534918000174.0 ppb
2017-11-163534918000237.0 ppb
2017-11-163534918000174.0 ppb
2017-11-163534918000237.0 ppb
2018-02-153537520500169.4 ppb
2018-02-153537520500232.3 ppb
2018-02-153537520500169.4 ppb
2018-02-153537520500232.3 ppb
2018-05-163539322000162.9 ppb
2018-05-163539322000232.3 ppb
2018-05-163539322000162.9 ppb
2018-05-163539322000232.3 ppb
2018-08-093541063900184.7 ppb
2018-08-0935410639002105.0 ppb
2018-08-093541063900184.7 ppb
2018-08-0935410639002105.0 ppb
2018-11-073542997000177.1 ppb
2018-11-073542997000263.2 ppb
2018-11-073542997000177.1 ppb
2018-11-073542997000263.2 ppb
2019-02-133544847800156.3 ppb
2019-02-133544847800230.8 ppb
2019-02-133544847800156.3 ppb
2019-02-133544847800230.8 ppb
2019-05-213547022400167.3 ppb
2019-05-213547022400237.2 ppb
2019-05-213547022400167.3 ppb
2019-05-213547022400237.2 ppb
2019-08-143549075100161.7 ppb
2019-08-143549075100235.4 ppb
2019-08-143549075100161.7 ppb
2019-08-143549075100235.4 ppb
2019-11-073551093600160.1 ppb
2019-11-073551093600160.1 ppb
2019-11-223551459800173.9 ppb
2019-11-223551459800173.9 ppb