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Bromoform

City of Huxley

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.

 

54

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND90ND
2019ND90ND
2020ND90ND
2021ND90ND
2022ND90ND
2023ND90ND

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
2018-02-26Q1808054006ND
2018-02-26Q1808054005ND
2018-05-10Q1819292002ND
2018-05-10Q1819292001ND
2018-09-27Q1838701002ND
2018-09-27Q1838701003ND
2018-09-27Q1838701004ND
2018-12-11Q1850676001ND
2018-12-11Q1850676002ND
2019-03-14Q1910908009ND
2019-03-14Q1910908010ND
2019-05-16Q1926365001ND
2019-05-16Q1926365002ND
2019-09-18Q1966514004ND
2019-09-18Q1966514003ND
2019-09-18Q1966514001ND
2019-12-09Q1979271001ND
2019-12-09Q1979271002ND
2020-03-10Q2009080005ND
2020-03-10Q2009080006ND
2020-05-20Q2020362001ND
2020-05-20Q2020362002ND
2020-09-24Q2037836001ND
2020-09-24Q2037836003ND
2020-09-24Q2037836004ND
2020-11-24Q2047026001ND
2020-11-24Q2047026002ND
2021-03-15Q2106637005ND
2021-03-15Q2106637006ND
2021-05-19Q2113131001ND
2021-05-19Q2113131002ND
2021-09-02Q2123955001ND
2021-09-02Q2123955002ND
2021-09-02Q2123955003ND
2021-11-16Q2132269001ND
2021-11-16Q2132269002ND
2022-01-26Q2202716009ND
2022-01-26Q2202716010ND
2022-05-03Q2213123001ND
2022-05-03Q2213123002ND
2022-08-11Q2223334003ND
2022-08-11Q2223334004ND
2022-08-11Q2223334001ND
2022-12-07Q2236586001ND
2022-12-07Q2236586002ND
2023-03-01Q2308257004ND
2023-03-01Q2308257005ND
2023-05-31Q2320329001ND
2023-05-31Q2320329002ND
2023-07-05Q2326042001ND
2023-07-05Q2326042002ND
2023-07-05Q2326042003ND
2023-10-02Q2342094001ND
2023-10-02Q2342094002ND