Bromochloromethane
Brunswick / Topsham 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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
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 |
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2014-04-02 | ND | |
2014-04-02 | ND | |
2014-04-02 | ND | |
2015-02-11 | 3186386 | ND |
2015-02-11 | 3186440 | ND |
2015-02-11 | 3186577 | ND |
2015-08-04 | 3292532 | ND |
2015-08-04 | 3292557 | ND |
2015-08-04 | 3292733 | ND |