Bromochloromethane
Akron City Public Water System
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-15 | 35112334001AM | ND |
| 2014-01-27 | 35124240001AM | ND |
| 2014-04-08 | 35133702001AM | ND |
| 2014-06-30 | AG74570 | ND |
| 2014-07-08 | 35145285001AM | ND |
| 2015-10-13 | AH08002 | ND |
| 2016-07-11 | AH26082 | ND |
| 2017-07-11 | AH54215 | ND |
| 2018-06-18 | AH78787 | ND |