Bromochloromethane
Plainville Water Department
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Result |
---|---|
2013-03-13 | ND |
2013-03-13 | ND |
2013-06-12 | ND |
2013-09-16 | ND |
2013-09-16 | ND |
2013-12-10 | ND |
2014-03-06 | ND |
2014-03-06 | ND |
2014-03-12 | ND |
2016-02-22 | ND |
2016-02-22 | ND |
2016-02-22 | ND |
2016-02-22 | ND |
2017-03-08 | ND |
2017-03-08 | ND |
2017-03-08 | ND |
2017-03-08 | ND |
2018-02-21 | ND |
2018-02-21 | ND |
2018-02-21 | ND |
2018-02-21 | ND |
2019-03-12 | ND |
2019-03-12 | ND |
2019-03-12 | ND |
2019-03-12 | ND |