Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Bromoform

City of Newberry

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.

 

96

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
20220.00549 ppb161ND - 0.0879 ppb
2023ND160ND

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
2018-01-162180123-10ND
2018-01-162180123-09ND
2018-01-162180123-07ND
2018-01-162180123-08ND
2018-04-162180418-07ND
2018-04-162180418-08ND
2018-04-162180418-09ND
2018-04-162180418-10ND
2018-07-162180718-07ND
2018-07-162180718-08ND
2018-07-162180718-09ND
2018-07-162180718-10ND
2018-10-162181018-24ND
2018-10-162181018-23ND
2018-10-162181018-26ND
2018-10-162181018-25ND
2019-01-222190124-25ND
2019-01-222190124-26ND
2019-01-222190124-24ND
2019-01-222190124-23ND
2019-04-172190419-10ND
2019-04-172190419-09ND
2019-04-172190419-07ND
2019-04-172190419-08ND
2019-07-172190719-08ND
2019-07-172190719-07ND
2019-07-172190719-10ND
2019-07-172190719-09ND
2019-10-222191023-36ND
2019-10-222191023-35ND
2019-10-222191023-33ND
2019-10-222191023-34ND
2020-01-222200124-10ND
2020-01-222200124-09ND
2020-01-222200124-08ND
2020-01-222200124-07ND
2020-04-222200423-10ND
2020-04-222200423-09ND
2020-04-222200423-08ND
2020-04-222200423-07ND
2020-07-212200722-09ND
2020-07-212200722-08ND
2020-07-212200722-07ND
2020-07-212200722-10ND
2020-10-202201021-22ND
2020-10-202201021-21ND
2020-10-202201021-20ND
2020-10-202201021-19ND
2021-01-192210120-09ND
2021-01-192210120-10ND
2021-01-192210120-11ND
2021-01-192210120-12ND
2021-04-192210420-07ND
2021-04-192210420-08ND
2021-04-192210420-09ND
2021-04-192210420-10ND
2021-07-192210720-07ND
2021-07-192210720-08ND
2021-07-192210720-09ND
2021-07-192210720-10ND
2021-10-202211021-07ND
2021-10-202211021-09ND
2021-10-202211021-08ND
2021-10-202211021-10ND
2022-01-192220120-44ND
2022-01-192220120-45ND
2022-01-192220120-46ND
2022-01-192220120-43ND
2022-04-192220420-08ND
2022-04-192220420-07ND
2022-04-192220420-10ND
2022-04-192220420-09ND
2022-07-192220720-07ND
2022-07-192220720-08ND
2022-07-192220720-09ND
2022-07-192220720-10ND
2022-10-172221018-07ND
2022-10-172221018-10ND
2022-10-172221018-080.0879 ppb
2022-10-172221018-09ND
2023-01-182230119-12ND
2023-01-182230119-11ND
2023-01-182230119-14ND
2023-01-182230119-13ND
2023-05-222230523-36ND
2023-05-222230523-33ND
2023-05-222230523-35ND
2023-05-222230523-34ND
2023-07-172230718-22ND
2023-07-172230718-24ND
2023-07-172230718-23ND
2023-07-172230718-21ND
2023-10-162231017-18ND
2023-10-162231017-17ND
2023-10-162231017-19ND
2023-10-162231017-20ND