Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Bromomethane

City of Richwood

NOTE: City of Richwood purchases water from Brazosport Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Brazosport Water Authority.

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

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: City of Richwood purchases water from Brazosport Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Brazosport Water Authority.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-07-12AE33163ND
2019-07-08AE73438ND
2020-08-26AF25689ND
2021-08-16AF66462ND
2022-09-07AG11875ND
2023-08-24AG54042ND
2023-11-13AG63369ND