Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Bromomethane

Alpha-Talbott Utility District

NOTE: Alpha-Talbott Utility District purchases water from Morristown Water System which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Morristown Water System.

Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND40ND
2014ND30ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Alpha-Talbott Utility District purchases water from Morristown Water System which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Morristown Water System.

Date Result
2013-12-16ND
2014-03-12ND
2014-06-18ND
2014-09-10ND
2018-01-24ND
2019-01-07ND
2020-01-06ND
2021-01-07ND
2022-01-06ND
2022-01-06ND
2023-01-09ND
2023-01-09ND
2023-01-09ND