Bromomethane
Ruth Water District
NOTE: Ruth Water District purchases water from Ely Municipal Water Department which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Ely Municipal 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Ruth Water District purchases water from Ely Municipal Water Department which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Ely Municipal Water Department.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2013-02-27 | 100397Q | ND |
2013-10-23 | 101946P | ND |
2013-10-23 | 101945P | ND |
2014-02-18 | 1402384-002 | ND |
2014-02-18 | 1402384-001 | ND |
2014-03-12 | 102903R | ND |
2014-03-12 | 102901R | ND |
2014-03-12 | 102900R | ND |
2014-04-15 | 1404372-002 | ND |
2014-04-15 | 1404372-001 | ND |
2014-12-16 | 1412517-001 | ND |
2015-03-11 | 1503401-003 | ND |
2016-09-08 | 6I13035-03 | ND |
2016-09-08 | 6I13035-02 | ND |
2016-09-08 | 6I13035-01 | ND |
2016-09-08 | 6I13035-04V | ND |
2018-11-08 | 18110223-007 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 19110404-002 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 19110404-003 | ND |
2019-11-14 | 19110404-005 | ND |
2019-11-21 | 19110631-001 | ND |