Bromochloromethane
Sandwich Water District
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.
23
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2014-12-02 | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | ND |
| 2014-12-02 | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | ND |
| 2014-12-03 | ND |
| 2014-12-19 | ND |
| 2015-06-10 | ND |
| 2015-06-10 | ND |
| 2015-06-11 | ND |
| 2015-06-11 | ND |
| 2015-06-11 | ND |
| 2015-06-11 | ND |
| 2015-06-11 | ND |
| 2015-06-15 | ND |
| 2016-09-20 | ND |
| 2016-09-20 | ND |
| 2016-09-20 | ND |
| 2017-12-13 | ND |
| 2017-12-13 | ND |
| 2017-12-13 | ND |
| 2018-05-02 | ND |