Bromochloromethane
Glens Falls 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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-18 | 140319053POCS | ND |
| 2014-03-18 | 140319053002POCS | ND |
| 2015-03-16 | 150316029POCS | ND |
| 2015-09-17 | 91001 0915 | ND |
| 2015-12-16 | 91001 1215 | ND |
| 2016-03-16 | BK79686-POCS | ND |
| 2017-08-02 | BY77405-POCS | ND |
| 2018-09-25 | CB38788-POCS | ND |
| 2019-09-19 | GCE13713-POCS | ND |