Bromochloromethane
Harris County MUD 53
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.
18
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-04 | Q1458430001 | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | Q1458430005 | ND |
| 2014-12-04 | Q1458430003 | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | AC77075 | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | AC77077 | ND |
| 2015-03-23 | Q1510563001 | ND |
| 2015-06-23 | Q1523422003 | ND |
| 2015-06-23 | Q1523422005 | ND |
| 2015-06-23 | Q1523422001 | ND |
| 2015-09-15 | Q1535675001 | ND |
| 2016-01-25 | AD19739 | ND |
| 2016-01-25 | AD19735 | ND |
| 2017-02-06 | AD68761 | ND |
| 2017-05-05 | AD83114 | ND |
| 2018-02-08 | AE13057 | ND |
| 2018-02-08 | AE13061 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | AE49639 | ND |
| 2019-01-14 | AE49635 | ND |