Bromochloromethane
Canandaigua City
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.
9
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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-06 | 1042108001 | ND |
| 2013-11-05 | 1057721003 | ND |
| 2014-02-04 | 1071117003 | ND |
| 2014-05-06 | 1406119-004-VOC | ND |
| 2015-05-05 | 1505912-001-POC | ND |
| 2016-05-03 | 1606315-005-POC | ND |
| 2017-11-14 | 1718817-001-POC | ND |
| 2018-02-06 | 1801787-001-POC | ND |
| 2019-02-05 | 1901545-001-POC | ND |