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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Lamar County Water Supply District

NOTE: Lamar County Water Supply District purchases water from City of Paris which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Paris.

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.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013ND30ND
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Lamar County Water Supply District purchases water from City of Paris which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Paris.

Date Lab ID Result
2013-10-15Q1308865001ND
2014-01-28Q1402427001ND
2014-04-21Q1412502001ND
2014-07-22Q1430088001ND
2015-07-27Q1529087006ND
2016-07-18Q1629012001ND
2017-07-19Q1729694006ND
2018-07-10Q1827061002ND
2019-07-29Q1948289005ND