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Chloromethane

Foothills Mobile Home Ranch

Chloromethane is an industrial solvent, aerosol propellant and a refrigerant. It also forms as a byproduct of water disinfection. The EPA classifies chloromethane as possibly carcinogenic to humans.

 

18

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND
2020ND30ND
2021ND30ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 2.69 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 2.69 ppb for chloromethane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against cancer.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-31AE11609ND
2018-01-31AE11611ND
2018-01-31AE11607ND
2019-03-11AE57833ND
2019-03-11AE57857ND
2019-03-11AE57871ND
2020-03-25AF04538ND
2020-03-25AF04544ND
2020-03-25AF04546ND
2021-02-03AF42462ND
2021-06-14AF57788ND
2021-06-14AF57792ND
2022-03-02AF87267ND
2022-06-29AG02797ND
2022-06-29AG02831ND
2023-03-07Q2309795001ND
2023-06-12AG44029ND
2023-06-12AG44031ND