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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Stow Public Water System

NOTE: Stow Public Water System purchases water from Akron City Public Water System which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by 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

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND20ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Stow Public Water System purchases water from Akron City Public Water System which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Akron City Public Water System.

Date Lab ID Result
2013-10-1535112334001AMND
2014-01-2735124240001AMND
2014-04-0835133702001AMND
2014-06-30AG74570ND
2014-07-0835145285001AMND
2015-10-13AH08002ND
2016-07-11AH26082ND
2017-07-11AH54215ND
2018-06-18AH78787ND