Bromochloromethane
Walnut Creek SUD
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.
10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-25 | Q1314628001 | ND |
| 2014-02-26 | Q1406239001 | ND |
| 2014-05-29 | Q1418243001 | ND |
| 2014-08-28 | Q1440032001 | ND |
| 2014-09-03 | Q1441134001 | ND |
| 2015-09-15 | Q1535843002 | ND |
| 2016-09-26 | Q1640029001 | ND |
| 2017-08-28 | Q1738759003 | ND |
| 2018-07-23 | Q1829023002 | ND |
| 2019-08-22 | Q1958473001 | ND |