Bromochloromethane
Lake Bruin Water District #1
NOTE: Lake Bruin Water District #1 purchases water from Tensas Water District Association which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Tensas Water District Association.
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.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 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
NOTE: Lake Bruin Water District #1 purchases water from Tensas Water District Association which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Tensas Water District Association.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-17 | AD89856 | ND |
| 2014-03-17 | AD89856 | ND |
| 2015-01-06 | 111015Q | ND |
| 2015-04-06 | 112930Q | ND |
| 2015-07-06 | 114589P | ND |