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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Scituate Water Division

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

 

36

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND90ND
2015ND90ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND40ND
2018ND50ND
2019ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-07-30ND
2014-07-30ND
2014-07-31ND
2014-07-31ND
2014-10-16ND
2014-12-04ND
2014-12-04ND
2014-12-04ND
2014-12-04ND
2015-01-22ND
2015-01-22ND
2015-01-22ND
2015-03-12ND
2015-04-14ND
2015-10-27ND
2015-10-27ND
2015-10-27ND
2015-10-27ND
2016-11-17ND
2016-11-17ND
2016-11-17ND
2016-12-05ND
2017-11-09ND
2017-11-09ND
2017-11-09ND
2017-11-09ND
2018-05-07ND
2018-09-20ND
2018-12-04ND
2018-12-04ND
2018-12-04ND
2019-02-26ND
2019-03-05ND
2019-03-12ND
2019-12-17ND
2019-12-17ND