Bromochloromethane
Grand Rapids
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-05 | LLF16830 | ND |
| 2014-07-23 | 4G24030-01A | ND |
| 2014-10-21 | 4J22028-01A | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | 5A23012-01A | ND |
| 2015-04-14 | 5D15015-01A | ND |
| 2018-06-11 | LLH85533 | ND |
| 2019-05-09 | LLI37347 | ND |