Bromochloromethane
Quakertown Boro
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.
16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 16 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088017 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088022 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088013 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088032 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088027 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088037 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088008 | ND |
| 2014-06-17 | 2013088003 | ND |
| 2014-12-09 | 2044025003 | ND |
| 2014-12-09 | 2044025013 | ND |
| 2014-12-09 | 2044025008 | ND |
| 2014-12-09 | 2044025018 | ND |
| 2014-12-11 | 2044675008 | ND |
| 2014-12-11 | 2044675013 | ND |
| 2014-12-11 | 2044675018 | ND |
| 2014-12-11 | 2044675003 | ND |