Bromodichloromethane
Hammonton Water Department
Bromodichloromethane, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromodichloromethane and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | 0.267 ppb | 24 | 8 | ND - 1.43 ppb |
2015 | 0.667 ppb | 21 | 16 | ND - 2.80 ppb |
2016 | 0.498 ppb | 21 | 17 | ND - 1.90 ppb |
2017 | 0.467 ppb | 24 | 15 | ND - 2.80 ppb |
2018 | 0.723 ppb | 19 | 12 | ND - 2.32 ppb |
2019 | 1.08 ppb | 16 | 10 | ND - 3.48 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 0.06 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 0.06 ppb for bromodichloromethane was proposed in 2018 by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-01-08 | L4869099-2 | ND |
2014-01-08 | L4869099-1 | ND |
2014-01-08 | L4869099-4 | 1.23 ppb |
2014-01-08 | L4869099-3 | ND |
2014-01-13 | L4869163-2 | ND |
2014-04-09 | L4983385-2 | ND |
2014-04-09 | L4983385-1 | ND |
2014-04-09 | L4983385-4 | ND |
2014-04-09 | L4983385-3 | 1.32 ppb |
2014-04-09 | L4983448-1 | 0.0900 ppb |
2014-07-09 | L5112176-2 | ND |
2014-07-09 | L5112176-1 | ND |
2014-07-09 | L5112176-4 | ND |
2014-07-09 | L5112176-3 | 1.19 ppb |
2014-07-09 | L5112279-2 | ND |
2014-09-12 | L5243061-2 | ND |
2014-09-24 | L5171509-2 | ND |
2014-09-29 | L5216814-4 | ND |
2014-10-08 | L5247334-2 | 0.770 ppb |
2014-10-08 | L5247334-1 | 0.160 ppb |
2014-10-08 | L5247334-4 | 0.210 ppb |
2014-10-08 | L5247334-3 | 1.43 ppb |
2014-10-08 | L5247417-2 | ND |
2014-10-08 | L5216822-1 | ND |
2015-01-07 | L5364265-2 | 0.590 ppb |
2015-01-07 | L5364265-1 | 0.580 ppb |
2015-01-07 | L5364265-4 | 0.210 ppb |
2015-01-07 | L5364265-3 | 0.960 ppb |
2015-01-07 | L4983527-2 | ND |
2015-04-01 | L5497324-1 | 0.370 ppb |
2015-04-08 | L5497322-2 | 1.06 ppb |
2015-04-08 | L5497322-1 | 0.680 ppb |
2015-04-08 | L5497322-4 | 0.0800 ppb |
2015-04-08 | L5497322-3 | 1.45 ppb |
2015-07-08 | L5651858-2 | 0.230 ppb |
2015-07-08 | L5651858-1 | 0.340 ppb |
2015-07-08 | L5651858-4 | ND |
2015-07-08 | L5651858-3 | 2.66 ppb |
2015-07-08 | L5651860-1 | ND |
2015-10-07 | L5817408-2 | 0.670 ppb |
2015-10-07 | L5817408-1 | 1.01 ppb |
2015-10-07 | L5817408-4 | 0.310 ppb |
2015-10-07 | L5817408-3 | 2.80 ppb |
2015-10-07 | L5817410-1 | ND |
2015-10-21 | L5316782-4 | ND |
2016-01-06 | L5966336-2 | 0.560 ppb |
2016-01-06 | L5966336-1 | 0.140 ppb |
2016-01-06 | L5966336-4 | 0.170 ppb |
2016-01-06 | L5966336-3 | 1.09 ppb |
2016-01-06 | L5966399-2 | ND |
2016-01-06 | L5966338-1 | ND |
2016-04-06 | L6125171-2 | 0.1000 ppb |
2016-04-06 | L6125171-1 | 0.600 ppb |
2016-04-06 | L6125171-4 | 0.1000 ppb |
2016-04-06 | L6125171-3 | 1.30 ppb |
2016-04-06 | L6125173-1 | 0.1000 ppb |
2016-07-06 | L6312872-2 | 0.400 ppb |
2016-07-06 | L6312872-1 | 0.400 ppb |
2016-07-06 | L6312872-4 | ND |
2016-07-06 | L6312872-3 | 1.50 ppb |
2016-07-06 | L6312874-1 | 0.1000 ppb |
2016-10-05 | L6465857-2 | 0.900 ppb |
2016-10-05 | L6465857-1 | 0.900 ppb |
2016-10-05 | L6465857-4 | 0.200 ppb |
2016-10-05 | L6465857-3 | 1.90 ppb |
2016-10-05 | L6465855-1 | ND |
2017-01-04 | L6596792-1 | 0.300 ppb |
2017-01-11 | L6596790-2 | 0.500 ppb |
2017-01-11 | L6596790-1 | 0.500 ppb |
2017-01-11 | L6596790-4 | 0.200 ppb |
2017-01-11 | L6596790-3 | 1.30 ppb |
2017-04-05 | L6718326-1 | 0.800 ppb |
2017-04-05 | L6718326-4 | 0.300 ppb |
2017-04-05 | L6718326-3 | 1.000 ppb |
2017-04-07 | L6756587-1 | 1.000 ppb |
2017-04-12 | L6718328-1 | ND |
2017-04-12 | L6718444-1 | ND |
2017-06-14 | L6855058-1 | ND |
2017-07-05 | L6853144-2 | 0.300 ppb |
2017-07-05 | L6853144-1 | 0.300 ppb |
2017-07-05 | L6853144-4 | ND |
2017-07-05 | L6853144-3 | 0.800 ppb |
2017-07-05 | L6853247-2 | ND |
2017-07-19 | L6853142-1 | ND |
2017-10-04 | L6948954-2 | ND |
2017-10-04 | L6948878-1 | ND |
2017-10-11 | L6948876-2 | 0.900 ppb |
2017-10-11 | L6948876-1 | ND |
2017-10-11 | L6948876-4 | 0.200 ppb |
2017-10-11 | L6948876-3 | 2.80 ppb |
2018-01-03 | L6980838-1 | 0.200 ppb |
2018-01-10 | L6980840-2 | 0.800 ppb |
2018-01-10 | L6980840-1 | 0.800 ppb |
2018-01-10 | L6980840-4 | ND |
2018-01-10 | L6980840-3 | 1.30 ppb |
2018-04-12 | L7006965-2 | 0.300 ppb |
2018-04-12 | L7006965-4 | ND |
2018-04-12 | L7006968-1 | ND |
2018-05-22 | L7019693-1 | 1.000 ppb |
2018-05-22 | L7019693-2 | 1.60 ppb |
2018-07-09 | L7038119-2 | 1.60 ppb |
2018-07-09 | L7038119-1 | 0.600 ppb |
2018-07-09 | L7038119-4 | ND |
2018-07-09 | L7038119-3 | 2.30 ppb |
2018-07-09 | L7038121-1 | ND |
2018-10-10 | A27387 | 0.910 ppb |
2018-10-10 | A37386 | ND |
2018-10-10 | A27385 | ND |
2018-10-10 | A27384 | 2.32 ppb |
2019-01-09 | A27877 | 1.36 ppb |
2019-01-09 | A27876 | 1.42 ppb |
2019-01-09 | A27878 | 1.38 ppb |
2019-01-09 | A27879 | 2.39 ppb |
2019-04-10 | A28437 | ND |
2019-04-10 | A28436 | ND |
2019-04-10 | A28435 | ND |
2019-04-10 | A28434 | 2.09 ppb |
2019-07-25 | A29104 | 0.910 ppb |
2019-07-25 | A29103 | 0.580 ppb |
2019-07-25 | A29102 | ND |
2019-07-25 | A29101 | 3.48 ppb |
2019-10-09 | A29719 | 1.40 ppb |
2019-10-09 | A29717 | ND |
2019-10-09 | A29718 | ND |
2019-10-09 | A29716 | 2.33 ppb |