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Dibromochloromethane

City of Fargo

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

 

192

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

103

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND320ND
20190.226 ppb3212ND - 0.700 ppb
20202.13 ppb3228ND - 6.00 ppb
20211.66 ppb3221ND - 4.38 ppb
20221.31 ppb3225ND - 3.43 ppb
20230.433 ppb3217ND - 1.06 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for dibromochloromethane was 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 and harm to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-1318-S260ND
2018-02-1318-S261ND
2018-02-1318-S258ND
2018-02-1318-S254ND
2018-02-1318-S256ND
2018-02-1318-S259ND
2018-02-1318-S255ND
2018-02-1318-S257ND
2018-05-1418-S678ND
2018-05-1418-S675ND
2018-05-1418-S679ND
2018-05-1418-S681ND
2018-05-1418-S682ND
2018-05-1418-S680ND
2018-05-1418-S677ND
2018-05-1418-S676ND
2018-08-2018-S1746ND
2018-08-2018-S1744ND
2018-08-2018-S1747ND
2018-08-2018-S1745ND
2018-08-2018-S1743ND
2018-08-2018-S1740ND
2018-08-2018-S1742ND
2018-08-2018-S1741ND
2018-11-1418-S2406ND
2018-11-1418-S2404ND
2018-11-1418-S2401ND
2018-11-1418-S2402ND
2018-11-1418-S2403ND
2018-11-1418-S2405ND
2018-11-1418-S2399ND
2018-11-1418-S2400ND
2019-02-1119-S163ND
2019-02-1119-S162ND
2019-02-1119-S165ND
2019-02-1119-S160ND
2019-02-1119-S166ND
2019-02-1119-S164ND
2019-02-1119-S161ND
2019-02-1119-S159ND
2019-05-1319-S568ND
2019-05-1319-S574ND
2019-05-1319-S573ND
2019-05-1319-S569ND
2019-05-1319-S571ND
2019-05-1319-S570ND
2019-05-1319-S572ND
2019-05-1319-S567ND
2019-08-2019-S1748ND
2019-08-2019-S17520.630 ppb
2019-08-2019-S17510.640 ppb
2019-08-2019-S17460.640 ppb
2019-08-2019-S17450.700 ppb
2019-08-2019-S17470.570 ppb
2019-08-2019-S17500.600 ppb
2019-08-2019-S17490.650 ppb
2019-11-1219-S24050.610 ppb
2019-11-1219-S24080.590 ppb
2019-11-1219-S2403ND
2019-11-1219-S2404ND
2019-11-1219-S24060.520 ppb
2019-11-1219-S24070.570 ppb
2019-11-1219-S2402ND
2019-11-1219-S24090.520 ppb
2020-02-113610765.77 ppb
2020-02-11361077ND
2020-02-113610786.00 ppb
2020-02-113610795.60 ppb
2020-02-113610805.51 ppb
2020-02-113610815.69 ppb
2020-02-113610825.57 ppb
2020-02-113610835.43 ppb
2020-05-113646191.18 ppb
2020-05-11364618ND
2020-05-113646171.10 ppb
2020-05-113646161.39 ppb
2020-05-113646231.72 ppb
2020-05-113646221.54 ppb
2020-05-113646211.19 ppb
2020-05-113646201.14 ppb
2020-08-113701771.91 ppb
2020-08-11370178ND
2020-08-113701791.92 ppb
2020-08-113701801.70 ppb
2020-08-113701811.54 ppb
2020-08-113701821.75 ppb
2020-08-113701831.63 ppb
2020-08-113701841.83 ppb
2020-11-123731161.20 ppb
2020-11-12373117ND
2020-11-123731181.17 ppb
2020-11-123731190.960 ppb
2020-11-123731200.770 ppb
2020-11-123731211.01 ppb
2020-11-123731220.990 ppb
2020-11-123731230.920 ppb
2021-02-09376180ND
2021-02-09376181ND
2021-02-09376182ND
2021-02-09376183ND
2021-02-09376184ND
2021-02-09376185ND
2021-02-09376116ND
2021-02-09376117ND
2021-05-103803081.01 ppb
2021-05-10380309ND
2021-05-103803101.02 ppb
2021-05-103803111.20 ppb
2021-05-103803121.18 ppb
2021-05-103803131.03 ppb
2021-05-103803140.910 ppb
2021-05-103803151.000 ppb
2021-08-09384211ND
2021-08-093842124.35 ppb
2021-08-093842134.31 ppb
2021-08-093842143.70 ppb
2021-08-093842153.81 ppb
2021-08-093842163.99 ppb
2021-08-093842173.95 ppb
2021-08-093842183.66 ppb
2021-11-083885274.38 ppb
2021-11-08388528ND
2021-11-083885294.16 ppb
2021-11-083885301.86 ppb
2021-11-083885311.32 ppb
2021-11-083885322.24 ppb
2021-11-083885332.86 ppb
2021-11-083885341.20 ppb
2022-02-073918973.36 ppb
2022-02-07391898ND
2022-02-073918993.19 ppb
2022-02-073919003.43 ppb
2022-02-073919013.10 ppb
2022-02-073919023.27 ppb
2022-02-073919032.71 ppb
2022-02-073919043.27 ppb
2022-05-093953101.01 ppb
2022-05-09395311ND
2022-05-093953120.980 ppb
2022-05-093953130.690 ppb
2022-05-093953060.880 ppb
2022-05-09395307ND
2022-05-093953080.760 ppb
2022-05-093953090.550 ppb
2022-08-093995361.87 ppb
2022-08-09399537ND
2022-08-093995381.64 ppb
2022-08-093995391.53 ppb
2022-08-093995401.54 ppb
2022-08-09399541ND
2022-08-093995421.53 ppb
2022-08-093995431.48 ppb
2022-11-084039080.800 ppb
2022-11-08403909ND
2022-11-084039100.820 ppb
2022-11-084039110.860 ppb
2022-11-084039120.800 ppb
2022-11-08403913ND
2022-11-084039140.890 ppb
2022-11-084039150.860 ppb
2023-02-06407178ND
2023-02-06407179ND
2023-02-06407180ND
2023-02-06407181ND
2023-02-064071820.580 ppb
2023-02-06407183ND
2023-02-06407184ND
2023-02-06407185ND
2023-05-23411171ND
2023-05-23411172ND
2023-05-23411173ND
2023-05-234111740.560 ppb
2023-05-23411175ND
2023-05-234111760.540 ppb
2023-05-254117450.640 ppb
2023-05-254117460.540 ppb
2023-08-08415137ND
2023-08-084151381.03 ppb
2023-08-084151391.06 ppb
2023-08-084151400.980 ppb
2023-08-084151411.05 ppb
2023-08-084151420.640 ppb
2023-08-084151430.980 ppb
2023-08-084151440.990 ppb
2023-11-06419025ND
2023-11-06419024ND
2023-11-064190270.800 ppb
2023-11-064190260.940 ppb
2023-11-064190200.830 ppb
2023-11-06419021ND
2023-11-064190230.830 ppb
2023-11-064190220.880 ppb