Bromochloromethane
Lake Cities Municipal Utility Authority
Bromochloromethane is a tap water disinfection byproduct; it is also used as an intermediate in chemical manufacturing and as a fire extinguishing agent. Disinfection byproducts in drinking water increase the risk of cancer.
15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.302 ppb | 8 | 6 | ND - 0.591 ppb |
| 2015 | 0.205 ppb | 3 | 2 | ND - 0.313 ppb |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-24 | Q1423199003 | 0.463 ppb |
| 2014-06-24 | Q1423199005 | ND |
| 2014-06-24 | Q1423199001 | ND |
| 2014-09-18 | Q1445516003 | 0.347 ppb |
| 2014-09-18 | Q1445516001 | 0.341 ppb |
| 2014-12-17 | Q1460364001 | 0.591 ppb |
| 2014-12-17 | Q1460364005 | 0.108 ppb |
| 2014-12-17 | Q1460364003 | 0.569 ppb |
| 2015-03-17 | Q1509739001 | 0.302 ppb |
| 2015-03-17 | Q1509739003 | 0.313 ppb |
| 2015-06-09 | Q1521355007 | ND |
| 2016-10-19 | Q1644915002 | ND |
| 2017-10-12 | Q1752250006 | ND |
| 2018-01-18 | Q1801976002 | ND |
| 2019-01-29 | Q1904052003 | ND |