Know Your Environment. Protect Your Health.

Bromoform

Spring Point Homeowners Association

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.

 

31

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

1

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND140ND
2019ND50ND
2020N/A00N/A
20210.125 ppb41ND - 0.500 ppb
2022ND40ND
20230.375 ppb41ND - 1.50 ppb

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
2018-03-14ND
2018-03-14ND
2018-03-14ND
2018-03-14ND
2018-06-06ND
2018-06-06ND
2018-06-06ND
2018-06-06ND
2018-09-13ND
2018-09-13ND
2018-09-13ND
2018-09-13ND
2018-12-31ND
2018-12-31ND
2019-03-27ND
2019-04-09ND
2019-07-16ND
2019-09-23ND
2019-12-10ND
2021-03-304098033ND
2021-05-1041128890.500 ppb
2021-09-274190148ND
2021-12-314227217ND
2022-03-284262035ND
2022-06-294323111ND
2022-09-214349338ND
2022-12-144399726ND
2023-03-304435282ND
2023-04-194448216ND
2023-08-0945069541.50 ppb
2023-12-194562911ND