Bromochloromethane
Brick Township Municipal Utilities Authority
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.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-17 | 763590-10463 | ND |
| 2014-03-12 | 774576-10920 | ND |
| 2014-04-22 | 030870-003V | ND |
| 2014-06-24 | 799136-11667 | ND |
| 2014-09-09 | 816845-12294 | ND |
| 2015-11-17 | 15111701-03V | ND |
| 2016-06-28 | 16062801-03 | ND |
| 2017-05-23 | 17052301-03 | ND |
| 2018-05-08 | 18050801-03 | ND |
| 2019-05-14 | 19051401-03 | ND |