Bromochloromethane
Schenectady City Water Works
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.
13
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-27 | 3035720 | ND |
| 2014-06-09 | 14061343-01 | ND |
| 2014-11-03 | 225406-POC | ND |
| 2014-12-30 | C004612-01-POC | ND |
| 2015-07-20 | C009068-POC | ND |
| 2016-06-20 | 3525044001-POC | ND |
| 2016-06-20 | 35250440002-POC | ND |
| 2017-07-10 | 7023639005-POC | ND |
| 2017-07-10 | 7023639006-POC | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 7051175002-POC | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | 7051175003-POC | ND |
| 2019-08-05 | 70100064001-POC | ND |
| 2019-08-05 | 70100064003-POC | ND |