Bromochloromethane
Westerville City PWS
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.
8
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-12 | 725506-9147 | ND |
| 2013-09-11 | 744345-9726 | ND |
| 2013-12-11 | 762623-10428 | ND |
| 2014-03-12 | 774584-10920 | ND |
| 2014-04-01 | 14D0079-01 | ND |
| 2017-03-01 | 17C0187-01 | ND |
| 2018-01-22 | 18A1392-01 | ND |
| 2019-01-02 | 524624001 | ND |