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Bromodichloromethane

Brandon-irene Water Supply Corporation

Bromodichloromethane, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromodichloromethane and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

45

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

29

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20181.70 ppb94ND - 4.17 ppb
20191.82 ppb84ND - 4.51 ppb
20202.10 ppb74ND - 4.64 ppb
20212.15 ppb75ND - 3.48 ppb
20223.17 ppb76ND - 6.26 ppb
20233.87 ppb76ND - 6.92 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.06 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.06 ppb for bromodichloromethane was based on the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer and harm to fetal growth and development.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-09Q18008090024.15 ppb
2018-04-11Q18150160024.17 ppb
2018-06-12Q1823232015ND
2018-06-12Q1823232019ND
2018-06-12Q1823232003ND
2018-07-11Q18272630024.10 ppb
2018-07-11Q1827263004ND
2018-10-16Q18411380042.87 ppb
2018-10-16Q1841138005ND
2019-01-14Q19017310042.24 ppb
2019-01-14Q1901731005ND
2019-01-14Q1901731008ND
2019-04-04Q1913766001ND
2019-04-04Q1913766008ND
2019-04-04Q19137660053.58 ppb
2019-08-01Q19502070024.21 ppb
2019-10-03Q19710200024.51 ppb
2020-01-14Q2001292005ND
2020-01-14Q2001292007ND
2020-01-14Q20012920193.73 ppb
2020-04-07Q20140100023.47 ppb
2020-07-09Q20269480024.64 ppb
2020-10-16Q20405730032.87 ppb
2020-12-10Q2049263002ND
2021-03-08Q21060170012.59 ppb
2021-05-18Q21129320022.85 ppb
2021-08-25Q21231650013.48 ppb
2021-10-11Q21280670153.37 ppb
2021-12-09Q2134639001ND
2021-12-09Q21346390032.77 ppb
2021-12-09Q2134639005ND
2022-03-14Q22085280022.68 ppb
2022-06-14Q22164950023.33 ppb
2022-08-23Q22249490023.31 ppb
2022-10-18Q2231550002ND
2022-10-18Q22315500195.58 ppb
2022-10-18Q22315500141.05 ppb
2022-10-18Q22315500046.26 ppb
2023-01-10Q23011260023.80 ppb
2023-04-11Q23133150025.09 ppb
2023-07-05Q23260660045.19 ppb
2023-07-05Q23260660052.05 ppb
2023-10-04Q2342706004ND
2023-10-04Q23427060066.92 ppb
2023-10-04Q23427060194.06 ppb