Bromochloromethane
Rutland City Water Department
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 | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-01 | 712194-8479 | ND |
| 2013-07-02 | 729235-9257 | ND |
| 2013-10-01 | 749840-9933 | ND |
| 2014-01-06 | 765236-10523 | ND |
| 2014-01-16 | 1401-01023-001 | ND |
| 2015-02-04 | 1502-01958-001 | ND |
| 2016-01-06 | 1601-00334-001 | ND |
| 2017-01-04 | 1701-00309-001 | ND |
| 2018-01-03 | 1801-00248-001 | ND |
| 2019-01-16 | 1901-01344-001 | ND |