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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Kentwood

NOTE: Kentwood purchases water from Wyoming which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Wyoming.

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.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Kentwood purchases water from Wyoming which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Wyoming.

Date Lab ID Result
2013-10-08751363-10019ND
2014-01-21767329-10596ND
2014-04-14LLF14562ND
2014-04-15780728-11187ND
2014-07-23805669-11934ND