Bromochloromethane
Jefferson County PWSD 2
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.
11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-04 | 3581954001AM | ND |
| 2013-05-06 | 3592169001AM | ND |
| 2013-07-16 | 35100943001AM | ND |
| 2013-10-21 | 35113538001AM | ND |
| 2014-07-15 | AC30079 | ND |
| 2015-07-27 | AC55476 | ND |
| 2016-08-02 | AC82734 | ND |
| 2017-05-01 | AC96726 | ND |
| 2017-07-12 | AD02416 | ND |
| 2018-07-23 | AD29647 | ND |
| 2019-07-30 | AD52846 | ND |