Bromochloromethane
Hinckley
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-15 | 14J0889-01 | ND |
| 2015-08-11 | 15H0697-01 | ND |
| 2016-03-22 | 3418479 | ND |
| 2016-07-28 | 16G2050-01 | ND |
| 2017-03-14 | 17C0641-01 | ND |
| 2018-07-16 | 18G0778-01 | ND |
| 2019-07-30 | 19G2210-01 | ND |