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Bromoform

Wild Oaks Water Company

Bromoform, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromoform and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

42

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

12

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20180.180 ppb82ND - 0.840 ppb
20190.185 ppb82ND - 0.860 ppb
20200.273 ppb113ND - 1.000 ppb
20210.400 ppb52ND - 1.000 ppb
20220.600 ppb52ND - 2.00 ppb
20230.180 ppb51ND - 0.900 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.5 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform is based on the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer, harm to reproduction and child development, and change to fetal growth and development .

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-20420-133154-1DBP2ND
2018-02-20420-133154-2DBP2ND
2018-05-19420-136961-2DBP2ND
2018-05-19420-136961-1DBP2ND
2018-08-15420-141239-1DBP2ND
2018-08-15420-141239-2DBP20.600 ppb
2018-11-15420-145649-1-DBP20.840 ppb
2018-11-15420-145649-2-DBP2ND
2019-02-18420-149568-1DBP2ND
2019-02-18420-149568-2DBP20.860 ppb
2019-05-19420-153931-1DBP2ND
2019-05-19420-153931-2DBP2ND
2019-08-16420-158851-1DBP2ND
2019-08-16420-158851-2DBP20.620 ppb
2019-11-19420-163518-1DBP2ND
2019-11-19420-163518-2DBP2ND
2020-02-19420-167899-2DBP2ND
2020-02-19420-167899-1DBP2ND
2020-05-18420-172343-2DBP21.000 ppb
2020-05-18420-172343-1DBP2ND
2020-05-26AW09697-DBP21.000 ppb
2020-05-26AW09699-DBP2ND
2020-08-17420-178637-2DBP21.000 ppb
2020-08-17420-178637-1DBP2ND
2020-10-20AW20296-DBP2ND
2020-11-19420-185719-2DBP2ND
2020-11-19420-185719-1DBP2ND
2021-05-19AX09638-DBP2ND
2021-05-19AX09636-DBP2ND
2021-08-17420-204405-2-DBP21.000 ppb
2021-08-17420-204405-1-DBP2ND
2021-10-06AX20388-DBP21.000 ppb
2022-06-07AY09594-DBP2ND
2022-06-07AY09596-DBP21.000 ppb
2022-08-17420-232597-2-DBP22.00 ppb
2022-08-17420-232597-1-DBP2ND
2022-10-04AY17877-DBP2ND
2023-05-03AZ08005-DBP2ND
2023-05-03AZ08003-DBP2ND
2023-08-1723H2593-01-DBP20.900 ppb
2023-08-1723H2593-02-DBP2ND
2023-11-06AZ20494-DBP2ND