Bromochloromethane
Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District 12
NOTE: Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District 12 purchases water from Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City.
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District 12 purchases water from Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-07-18 | AC60287 | ND |
2015-07-06 | AC98433 | ND |
2016-09-29 | AD52080 | ND |
2017-07-21 | AD90384 | ND |
2018-07-11 | AE32989 | ND |
2019-07-29 | AE76192 | ND |