Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Bromoform

Northampton Boro Municipal Authority

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

 

101

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND160ND
2019ND160ND
2020ND160ND
2021ND160ND
2022ND160ND
2023ND210ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.5 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform is based on the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer, harm to reproduction and child development, and change to fetal growth and development .

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-168013694-01ND
2018-01-168013694-02ND
2018-01-168013694-03ND
2018-01-168013694-04ND
2018-04-108042071-02ND
2018-04-108042071-01ND
2018-04-108042071-03ND
2018-04-108042071-04ND
2018-07-108071868-01ND
2018-07-108071868-02ND
2018-07-108071868-03ND
2018-07-108071868-04ND
2018-10-098102040-01ND
2018-10-098102040-02ND
2018-10-098102040-03ND
2018-10-098102040-04ND
2019-01-159011416-01ND
2019-01-159011416-02ND
2019-01-159011416-03ND
2019-01-159011416-04ND
2019-04-099041166-01ND
2019-04-099041166-02ND
2019-04-099041166-03ND
2019-04-099041166-04ND
2019-07-099072065-01ND
2019-07-099072065-02ND
2019-07-099072065-03ND
2019-07-099072065-04ND
2019-10-089101843-01ND
2019-10-089101843-02ND
2019-10-089101843-03ND
2019-10-089101843-04ND
2020-01-14ND
2020-01-14ND
2020-01-14ND
2020-01-14ND
2020-04-07ND
2020-04-08ND
2020-04-08ND
2020-04-08ND
2020-07-07ND
2020-07-07ND
2020-07-07ND
2020-07-07ND
2020-10-06ND
2020-10-06ND
2020-10-06ND
2020-10-06ND
2021-01-12ND
2021-01-12ND
2021-01-12ND
2021-01-12ND
2021-04-12ND
2021-04-12ND
2021-04-12ND
2021-04-12ND
2021-07-07ND
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2021-07-07ND
2021-07-07ND
2021-10-12ND
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2021-10-12ND
2021-10-12ND
2022-01-18ND
2022-01-18ND
2022-01-18ND
2022-01-18ND
2022-04-12ND
2022-04-12ND
2022-04-12ND
2022-04-12ND
2022-07-12ND
2022-07-12ND
2022-07-12ND
2022-07-12ND
2022-10-11ND
2022-10-11ND
2022-10-11ND
2022-10-11ND
2023-01-17ND
2023-01-17ND
2023-01-17ND
2023-01-17ND
2023-04-12ND
2023-04-12ND
2023-04-12ND
2023-04-12ND
2023-07-11ND
2023-07-11ND
2023-07-11ND
2023-07-11ND
2023-10-10ND
2023-10-10ND
2023-10-10ND
2023-10-10ND
2023-10-3029944685.00ND
2023-10-30ND
2023-10-30ND
2023-10-30ND
2023-10-30ND