Bromochloromethane
Halifax Co--Halifax
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.
8
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-17 | 35168677003AM | ND |
| 2014-12-17 | 35168677001AM | ND |
| 2015-03-23 | 35180907003AM | ND |
| 2015-03-23 | 35180907001AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 35195620003AM | ND |
| 2015-06-29 | 35195620001AM | ND |
| 2015-09-24 | 35209079003AM | ND |
| 2015-09-24 | 35209079001AM | ND |