Bromochloromethane
Easton Utilities
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.
7
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 | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-07 | 1401146-001E | ND |
| 2014-01-07 | 1401145-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407512-001A | ND |
| 2014-07-14 | 1407513-001E | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 0200003_03_00264 | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 0200003_04_00264 | ND |
| 2014-07-21 | 0200003_05_00264 | ND |