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Bromoform

Ellerbe, Town of

NOTE: Ellerbe, Town of purchases water from Richmond County Water System which is required to test for bromoform. Sample information shown below was taken by Richmond County Water System.

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.

 

94

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND90ND
2019ND20ND
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

NOTE: Ellerbe, Town of purchases water from Richmond County Water System which is required to test for bromoform. Sample information shown below was taken by Richmond County Water System.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-06227-18ND
2018-02-06228-18ND
2018-02-06229-18ND
2018-02-06226-18ND
2018-05-08762-18ND
2018-05-08763-18ND
2018-05-08764-18ND
2018-05-08765-18ND
2018-08-061435-18AND
2018-08-061434-18AND
2018-08-061433-18AND
2018-08-061432-18AND
2018-11-132255-18ND
2018-11-132256-18ND
2018-11-132257-18ND
2018-11-132258-18ND
2019-05-153783-19ND
2019-05-153784-19ND
2019-05-153785-19ND
2019-05-153786-19ND
2019-08-144709-19ND
2019-08-144708-19ND
2019-08-144707-19ND
2019-08-144706-19ND
2020-02-11505-20ND
2020-02-11506-20ND
2020-02-11507-20ND
2020-02-11504-20ND
2020-05-051203-20ND
2020-05-051204-20ND
2020-05-051205-20ND
2020-05-051206-20ND
2020-08-112285-20ND
2020-08-112286-20ND
2020-08-112284-20ND
2020-08-112283-20ND
2020-11-103114-20ND
2020-11-103115-20ND
2020-11-103116-20ND
2020-11-103117-20ND
2021-02-09428-21ND
2021-02-09429-21ND
2021-02-09430-21ND
2021-02-09431-21ND
2021-05-051057-21ND
2021-05-051058-21ND
2021-05-051055-21ND
2021-05-051056-21ND
2021-08-103065-21ND
2021-08-103066-21ND
2021-08-103067-21ND
2021-08-103064-21ND
2021-11-023831-21ND
2021-11-023832-21ND
2021-11-023833-21AND
2021-11-023834-21ND
2022-02-16577-22ND
2022-02-16576-22ND
2022-02-16575-22ND
2022-02-16574-22ND
2022-03-2392595493001A_37706ND
2022-05-1092604366001_37706ND
2022-05-1092604366002_37706ND
2022-05-1092604366003_37706ND
2022-05-1092604366004_37706ND
2022-08-0392618622002_37706ND
2022-08-0392618622003_37706ND
2022-08-3192623420001A_37706ND
2022-08-3192623420002A_37706ND
2022-11-0892635911004_37706ND
2022-11-0892635911002_37706ND
2022-11-0892635911001_37706ND
2022-11-0892635911003_37706ND
2023-02-0692651747001B_37706ND
2023-02-0692651747002B_37706ND
2023-02-0692651747003B_37706ND
2023-02-0692651747004B_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143003_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143004_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143004C_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143003C_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143002_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143002C_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143001_37706ND
2023-05-1092667143001C_37706ND
2023-08-0292680844001_37706ND
2023-08-0292680844002_37706ND
2023-08-0292680844003_37706ND
2023-08-0992682142001_37706ND
2023-08-1692683372001_37706ND
2023-11-0892698170001_37706ND
2023-11-0892698170002_37706ND
2023-11-0892698170003_37706ND
2023-11-0892698170004_37706ND