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Dibromochloromethane

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

 

221

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

149

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
20141.38 ppb2822ND - 2.97 ppb
20151.40 ppb3424ND - 3.12 ppb
20161.35 ppb4026ND - 3.36 ppb
20171.17 ppb3823ND - 2.78 ppb
20181.18 ppb4630ND - 2.66 ppb
20191.13 ppb3524ND - 2.58 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.1 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.1 ppb for dibromochloromethane was proposed in 2018 by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-134C14011-011.75 ppb
2014-03-134C14011-021.43 ppb
2014-03-134C14011-031.51 ppb
2014-03-134C14011-041.56 ppb
2014-03-134C14011-05ND
2014-03-134C14011-08ND
2014-05-294E30010-011.77 ppb
2014-05-294E30010-021.38 ppb
2014-05-294E30010-031.78 ppb
2014-05-294E30010-041.78 ppb
2014-05-294E30010-050.880 ppb
2014-05-294E30010-060.820 ppb
2014-08-114H12133-01ND
2014-08-114H12133-02ND
2014-08-114H12133-03ND
2014-08-114H12133-041.07 ppb
2014-08-114H12133-051.10 ppb
2014-08-114H12134-012.58 ppb
2014-08-114H12134-021.56 ppb
2014-08-114H12134-032.55 ppb
2014-08-114H12134-042.73 ppb
2014-11-184K18092-012.26 ppb
2014-11-184K18092-021.36 ppb
2014-11-184K18092-031.63 ppb
2014-11-184K18092-042.24 ppb
2014-12-044L05007-04RE11.93 ppb
2014-12-044L05007-05RE1ND
2014-12-044L05007-06RE12.97 ppb
2015-02-175B17049-012.01 ppb
2015-02-175B17049-022.12 ppb
2015-02-175B17049-032.12 ppb
2015-02-175B17049-042.20 ppb
2015-03-165C17090-010.980 ppb
2015-03-165C17090-02ND
2015-03-165C17090-030.790 ppb
2015-03-165C17090-04ND
2015-05-145E15009-012.39 ppb
2015-05-145E15009-022.32 ppb
2015-05-145E15009-032.34 ppb
2015-05-145E15009-042.23 ppb
2015-06-245F26009-010.640 ppb
2015-06-245F26009-020.970 ppb
2015-06-245F26009-03ND
2015-06-245F26009-04ND
2015-08-175H18116-07ND
2015-08-175H18116-081.63 ppb
2015-08-185H18116-012.04 ppb
2015-08-185H18116-022.51 ppb
2015-08-185H18116-032.39 ppb
2015-08-185H18116-042.45 ppb
2015-11-195K20004-012.96 ppb
2015-11-195K20004-02ND
2015-11-195K20004-032.86 ppb
2015-11-195K20004-043.12 ppb
2015-12-085L08161-041.76 ppb
2015-12-085L08161-081.79 ppb
2015-12-085L08161-091.52 ppb
2015-12-085L08161-10ND
2015-12-225L22074-01ND
2015-12-225L22074-021.55 ppb
2015-12-225L22074-03ND
2015-12-225L22074-04ND
2016-02-166B16079-012.90 ppb
2016-02-166B16079-02ND
2016-02-166B16079-032.97 ppb
2016-02-166B16079-042.83 ppb
2016-02-226B23061-03ND
2016-02-226B23061-051.27 ppb
2016-02-236B23061-04ND
2016-03-246C25003-010.720 ppb
2016-03-246C25003-02ND
2016-03-246C25003-03ND
2016-03-246C25003-04ND
2016-03-246C25003-052.25 ppb
2016-04-286D29012-01ND
2016-04-286D29012-021.02 ppb
2016-04-286D29012-03ND
2016-04-286D29012-04ND
2016-04-286D29012-051.05 ppb
2016-05-056E06012-013.25 ppb
2016-05-056E06012-021.30 ppb
2016-05-056E06012-033.36 ppb
2016-05-056E06012-043.26 ppb
2016-08-186H19015-01ND
2016-08-186H19015-031.37 ppb
2016-08-186H19015-04ND
2016-08-186H19015-05ND
2016-08-186H19015-061.86 ppb
2016-08-186H19019-012.58 ppb
2016-08-186H19019-021.09 ppb
2016-08-186H19019-032.73 ppb
2016-08-186H19019-042.74 ppb
2016-11-296K30029-012.47 ppb
2016-11-296K30029-022.23 ppb
2016-11-296K30029-032.78 ppb
2016-11-296K30029-04RE12.41 ppb
2016-12-286L29046-011.94 ppb
2016-12-286L29046-02ND
2016-12-286L29046-030.840 ppb
2016-12-286L29046-041.98 ppb
2016-12-286L29046-050.940 ppb
2016-12-286L29046-06ND
2017-02-237B24006-021.82 ppb
2017-02-237B24006-031.79 ppb
2017-02-237B24006-041.94 ppb
2017-02-287C01024-011.86 ppb
2017-03-237C24009-011.34 ppb
2017-03-237C24009-02ND
2017-03-237C24009-03ND
2017-03-237C24009-04ND
2017-03-237C24009-05ND
2017-03-237C24009-061.33 ppb
2017-05-157E16017-012.23 ppb
2017-05-157E16017-021.46 ppb
2017-05-157E16017-032.12 ppb
2017-05-157E16017-042.23 ppb
2017-06-297F29076-02ND
2017-06-297F29076-03ND
2017-06-297F29076-04ND
2017-06-297F29076-05ND
2017-06-307G03081-01ND
2017-06-307G03081-02ND
2017-08-247H25008-012.42 ppb
2017-08-247H25008-021.62 ppb
2017-08-247H25008-032.65 ppb
2017-08-247H25008-042.37 ppb
2017-09-117I12038-05ND
2017-10-317K01144-01ND
2017-10-317K01144-02ND
2017-10-317K01144-030.830 ppb
2017-10-317K01144-041.79 ppb
2017-10-317K01144-05ND
2017-10-317K01144-06ND
2017-10-317K01144-071.82 ppb
2017-10-317K01144-081.25 ppb
2017-10-317K01144-090.780 ppb
2017-11-077K07136-012.71 ppb
2017-11-077K07136-022.68 ppb
2017-11-077K07136-032.78 ppb
2017-11-077K07136-042.68 ppb
2018-02-15AB16017-012.62 ppb
2018-02-15AB16017-022.34 ppb
2018-02-15AB16017-032.33 ppb
2018-02-15AB16017-042.34 ppb
2018-03-13AC13155-01ND
2018-03-13AC13155-041.99 ppb
2018-03-13AC13155-05ND
2018-03-13AC13155-062.33 ppb
2018-03-28AC29087-011.61 ppb
2018-03-28AC29087-04ND
2018-03-29AC29087-02ND
2018-03-29AC29087-03ND
2018-05-17AE18012-012.24 ppb
2018-05-17AE18012-021.77 ppb
2018-05-17AE18012-032.19 ppb
2018-05-17AE18012-041.51 ppb
2018-06-11AF12161-020.700 ppb
2018-06-11AF12161-03ND
2018-06-11AF12161-040.570 ppb
2018-06-11AF12161-05ND
2018-06-11AF12161-06ND
2018-06-11AF12163-04ND
2018-06-11AF12163-052.05 ppb
2018-06-11AF12163-06ND
2018-08-09AH10020-012.66 ppb
2018-08-09AH10020-022.20 ppb
2018-08-09AH10020-031.25 ppb
2018-08-09AH10020-042.58 ppb
2018-08-13AH14228-01ND
2018-08-13AH14228-03ND
2018-08-13AH14228-041.18 ppb
2018-08-13AH14228-05ND
2018-08-13AH14228-061.24 ppb
2018-08-13AH14228-071.15 ppb
2018-11-19AK20110-01ND
2018-11-19AK20110-03ND
2018-11-19AK20110-042.02 ppb
2018-11-19AK20110-06ND
2018-11-19AK20110-072.03 ppb
2018-11-19AK20110-081.99 ppb
2018-11-19AK20110-091.01 ppb
2018-11-19AK20110-101.12 ppb
2018-11-28AK28065-012.21 ppb
2018-11-28AK28065-02RE11.59 ppb
2018-11-28AK28065-031.02 ppb
2018-11-28AK28065-042.30 ppb
2019-02-12BB12147-011.83 ppb
2019-02-12BB12147-021.16 ppb
2019-02-12BB12147-03ND
2019-02-12BB12147-041.65 ppb
2019-03-26BC26100-041.53 ppb
2019-03-26BC26100-05ND
2019-03-26BC26100-06ND
2019-05-07BE07152-012.14 ppb
2019-05-07BE07152-021.58 ppb
2019-05-07BE07152-031.01 ppb
2019-05-07BE07152-042.27 ppb
2019-06-25BF26016-04ND
2019-06-25BF26016-05ND
2019-08-26BH27135-01ND
2019-08-26BH27137-012.00 ppb
2019-08-26BH27137-021.85 ppb
2019-08-26BH27137-032.19 ppb
2019-08-26BH27137-042.23 ppb
2019-08-27BH27135-02ND
2019-08-27BH27135-03ND
2019-08-27BH27135-04ND
2019-08-27BH27135-051.12 ppb
2019-08-27BH27135-062.58 ppb
2019-08-27BH27135-071.23 ppb
2019-09-16BI17137-022.34 ppb
2019-09-16BI17137-040.580 ppb
2019-09-16BI17137-05ND
2019-11-06BK07055-011.98 ppb
2019-11-06BK07055-021.30 ppb
2019-11-06BK07055-03ND
2019-11-06BK07055-041.96 ppb
2019-12-12BL13011-031.37 ppb
2019-12-12BL13011-041.36 ppb
2019-12-12BL13011-051.59 ppb
2019-12-12BL13011-060.750 ppb