Bromomethane
Gary Water Supply Corporation
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
6
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 | 1.28 ppb | 1 | 1 | 1.28 ppb |
| 2015 | 1.46 ppb | 1 | 1 | 1.46 ppb |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | 0.700 ppb | 1 | 1 | 0.700 ppb |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-07 | Q1415116002 | 1.28 ppb |
| 2015-03-19 | Q1510397012 | 1.46 ppb |
| 2016-06-08 | Q1622927002 | ND |
| 2017-02-23 | Q1707877002 | 0.700 ppb |
| 2018-05-09 | Q1818860006 | ND |
| 2019-04-30 | Q1917250004 | ND |