Bromochloromethane
Middletown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-11 | 295385-01(POCS) | ND |
| 2015-01-26 | 3177233 | ND |
| 2015-04-07 | 3220866 | ND |
| 2015-06-10 | 305438-01(POCS) | ND |
| 2015-07-08 | 3276430 | ND |
| 2015-10-08 | 3338119 | ND |
| 2016-06-21 | 316465-01(POCS) | ND |
| 2017-08-15 | 331355-01(POCS) | ND |
| 2018-08-27 | 344498-01POCS | ND |