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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Billerica Water Works

Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND40ND
2018ND40ND
2019ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2013-02-20ND
2013-05-21ND
2013-08-19ND
2013-11-18ND
2014-12-13ND
2015-05-20ND
2016-08-04ND
2016-11-16ND
2017-02-15ND
2017-05-16ND
2017-08-16ND
2017-11-16ND
2018-02-13ND
2018-05-16ND
2018-08-15ND
2018-11-15ND
2019-02-14ND
2019-05-16ND
2019-08-15ND
2019-12-09ND