Bromomethane
Belleville Water Department
NOTE: Belleville Water Department purchases water from Newark Water Department which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Newark Water Department.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Belleville Water Department purchases water from Newark Water Department which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Newark Water Department.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-09-09 | JB75992-1 | ND |
2015-05-18 | 03008 52015 | ND |
2016-09-01 | 360901006 | ND |
2017-09-06 | 370906027 | ND |
2018-07-17 | 380717041 | ND |
2019-07-19 | 390719024 | ND |