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Bromoform

Yadkinville, Town of

Bromoform, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromoform and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

46

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND80ND
2019ND60ND
2020ND80ND
2021ND80ND
2022ND80ND
2023ND80ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.5 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform is based on the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer, harm to reproduction and child development, and change to fetal growth and development .

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-1092369498004TTHND
2018-01-1092369498001TTHND
2018-04-0492379785002TTHND
2018-04-0492379785001TTHND
2018-07-0292390594001TTHND
2018-07-0292390594002TTHND
2018-10-0192401702001TTHND
2018-10-0192401702002TTHND
2019-04-0392424088001_37706ND
2019-04-0392424088002_37706ND
2019-07-1092436491001_12710ND
2019-07-1092436491002_12710ND
2019-10-0992449207001_37706ND
2019-10-0992449207002_37706ND
2020-01-0892460063001_37706ND
2020-01-0892460063002_37706ND
2020-04-0192472131001_37706ND
2020-04-0192472131002_37706ND
2020-07-0192484491001_37706ND
2020-07-0192484491002_37706ND
2020-10-0792499585001_37706ND
2020-10-0792499585002_37706ND
2021-01-0692515469002_37706ND
2021-01-0692515469001_37706ND
2021-04-0592531487001_37706ND
2021-04-0592531487002_37706ND
2021-07-1292549212001_37706ND
2021-07-1292549212002_37706ND
2021-10-0692565457001A_37706ND
2021-10-0692565457002A_37706ND
2022-01-0592581435001_37706ND
2022-01-0592581435002_37706ND
2022-04-0692597845001_37706ND
2022-04-0692597845002_37706ND
2022-07-0692613578001_37706ND
2022-07-0692613578002_37706ND
2022-10-0592629726001_37706ND
2022-10-0592629726002_37706ND
2023-01-0492645435001_37706ND
2023-01-0492645435002_37706ND
2023-04-0492660664001_37706ND
2023-04-0492660664002_37706ND
2023-07-0592676047001_37706ND
2023-07-0592676047002_37706ND
2023-10-0492691710001_12710ND
2023-10-0492691710002_12710ND