Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Bromoform

Price Water Supply Corporation

Bromoform, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromoform and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

20

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
2023ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.5 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform is based on the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer, harm to reproduction and child development, and change to fetal growth and development .

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-07-26Q1829776002ND
2018-09-11Q1835843001ND
2018-09-11Q1835843002ND
2019-07-24Q1947390001ND
2019-09-03Q1961420001ND
2019-09-03Q1961420002ND
2020-05-14Q2019541001ND
2020-05-14Q2019541005ND
2020-05-14Q2019541006ND
2021-08-19Q2122591004ND
2021-08-19Q2122591005ND
2021-08-19Q2122591003ND
2022-08-12Q2223606001ND
2022-08-12Q2223606002ND
2022-08-12Q2223606003ND
2023-04-03Q2312022001ND
2023-07-13Q2327568001ND
2023-07-13Q2327568002ND
2023-10-13Q2343891001ND
2023-10-13Q2343891002ND