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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromide

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority - Wilmington

Bromide is a naturally occurring element found in surface waters and groundwater. During drinking water treatment, bromide can combine with chlorine or other disinfectants, contributing to the formation of toxic tap water disinfection byproducts.

 

76

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
201453.3 ppb151513.0 ppb - 100.0 ppb
2015107.3 ppb121216.0 ppb - 320.0 ppb
201687.4 ppb131315.0 ppb - 190.0 ppb
2017107.5 ppb1211ND - 240.0 ppb
201868.5 ppb121220.0 ppb - 130.0 ppb
201973.6 ppb121228.0 ppb - 130.0 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-0720140108047058.0 ppb
2014-02-0420140205030232.0 ppb
2014-03-0420140305069838.0 ppb
2014-03-1120140312103913.0 ppb
2014-03-2520140326039254.0 ppb
2014-04-0120140402073824.0 ppb
2014-04-0820140409077824.0 ppb
2014-05-0620140507051430.0 ppb
2014-06-0320140604049557.0 ppb
2014-07-0120140702048052.0 ppb
2014-08-05201408060225100.0 ppb
2014-09-0220140903090468.0 ppb
2014-10-0720141009012883.0 ppb
2014-11-04201411050506100.0 ppb
2014-12-0220141203062767.0 ppb
2015-01-0697.0 ppb
2015-02-0362.0 ppb
2015-03-0331.0 ppb
2015-04-0716.0 ppb
2015-05-0526.0 ppb
2015-06-0239.0 ppb
2015-07-0731.0 ppb
2015-08-04300.0 ppb
2015-09-01210.0 ppb
2015-10-0674.0 ppb
2015-11-03320.0 ppb
2015-12-0181.0 ppb
2016-01-05338225415.0 ppb
2016-02-02339448972.0 ppb
2016-03-01340813141.0 ppb
2016-04-05342556361.0 ppb
2016-05-033441272140.0 ppb
2016-06-073467623110.0 ppb
2016-07-053486481110.0 ppb
2016-08-023511056110.0 ppb
2016-09-063540050190.0 ppb
2016-10-04355892625.0 ppb
2016-10-18356752218.0 ppb
2016-11-01357706664.0 ppb
2016-12-063599749180.0 ppb
2017-01-033615086140.0 ppb
2017-02-07363378992.0 ppb
2017-03-07365028857.0 ppb
2017-04-043667665110.0 ppb
2017-05-02368599733.0 ppb
2017-06-063708204ND
2017-07-04372645778.0 ppb
2017-08-01374658080.0 ppb
2017-09-053771640140.0 ppb
2017-10-033791804150.0 ppb
2017-11-073816614170.0 ppb
2017-12-053832513240.0 ppb
2018-01-023846213 130.0 ppb
2018-02-063866168 35.0 ppb
2018-03-063885214 110.0 ppb
2018-04-033903163 80.0 ppb
2018-05-013925883 20.0 ppb
2018-06-053953497 67.0 ppb
2018-07-033980321 73.0 ppb
2018-08-074014303 42.0 ppb
2018-09-044045573 110.0 ppb
2018-10-024076012 42.0 ppb
2018-11-064112548 75.0 ppb
2018-12-044140213 38.0 ppb
2019-01-024163358 28.0 ppb
2019-02-054189326 41.0 ppb
2019-03-054217276 29.0 ppb
2019-04-024246234 45.0 ppb
2019-05-074286130 53.0 ppb
2019-06-044314056 82.0 ppb
2019-07-024343458 100.0 ppb
2019-08-064377864 80.0 ppb
2019-09-034408096 120.0 ppb
2019-10-014441918 100.0 ppb
2019-11-054477564 130.0 ppb
2019-12-034502665 75.0 ppb