Bromomethane
City of Baytown
NOTE: City of Baytown purchases water from Baytown Area Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Baytown Area Water Authority.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
6
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 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
NOTE: City of Baytown purchases water from Baytown Area Water Authority which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Baytown Area Water Authority.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-08 | AC62827 | ND |
| 2015-07-08 | AC98773 | ND |
| 2016-07-21 | AD45265 | ND |
| 2017-07-20 | AD90169 | ND |
| 2018-08-03 | AE35860 | ND |
| 2019-09-06 | AE82509 | ND |