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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Wilmington Water Department

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

 

16

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND100ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND60ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-01-21ND
2014-01-21ND
2014-01-21ND
2014-04-29ND
2014-04-29ND
2014-07-23ND
2014-07-23ND
2014-07-28ND
2014-10-22ND
2014-10-22ND
2019-07-10ND
2019-08-06ND
2019-08-06ND
2019-08-06ND
2019-08-06ND
2019-08-06ND