Bromomethane
Newport Utilities Board
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2015-02-23 | ND |
| 2015-05-21 | ND |
| 2015-08-19 | ND |
| 2015-11-16 | ND |
| 2018-05-09 | ND |
| 2019-05-08 | ND |
| 2021-05-12 | ND |
| 2022-05-11 | ND |
| 2023-05-10 | ND |