Bromochloromethane
City of Eagle Pass
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2014 | 0.0274 ppb | 3 | 1 | ND - 0.0821 ppb |
2015 | ND | 1 | 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
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2013-10-08 | Q1308681001 | ND |
2014-01-08 | Q1400361001 | ND |
2014-04-14 | Q1411645001 | 0.0821 ppb |
2014-07-08 | AC59031 | ND |
2015-09-14 | AD06924 | ND |
2016-09-06 | AD47937 | ND |
2017-08-14 | AD92849 | ND |
2018-07-16 | AE33593 | ND |
2019-07-22 | AE75354 | ND |