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Bromoform

Albright Town Of

NOTE: Albright Town Of purchases water from Kingwood Water Board which is required to test for bromoform. Sample information shown below was taken by Kingwood Water Board.

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.

 

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Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND50ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND40ND

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

NOTE: Albright Town Of purchases water from Kingwood Water Board which is required to test for bromoform. Sample information shown below was taken by Kingwood Water Board.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-02-0718020983-01AND
2018-05-2218053060-01AND
2018-08-1618082796-01AND
2018-11-0718110948-01AND
2019-02-1119021356-01AND
2019-05-0819051457-01AND
2019-08-0835489562001ND
2019-08-0835489562002ND
2019-11-05737018001ND
2019-11-05737018002ND
2020-02-067317205001ND
2020-02-067317205001ND
2020-02-067317205002ND
2020-02-067317205002ND
2020-02-257319008001VND
2020-05-127327328002ND
2020-05-127327328001ND
2020-08-187339061002ND
2020-08-187339061001ND
2020-11-107349668001ND
2020-11-107349668002ND
2021-02-037359091001ND
2021-02-037359091002ND
2021-05-267372869002ND
2021-05-267372869001ND
2021-08-031083533-02ND
2021-08-031083533-01ND
2021-11-011112915-02ND
2021-11-011112915-01ND
2022-02-072024198-03ND
2022-02-072024198-01ND
2022-05-032053051-03ND
2022-05-032053051-01ND
2022-08-022083694-03ND
2022-08-022083694-01ND
2022-11-012112482-04ND
2022-11-012112482-01ND
2023-02-073023421-02ND
2023-02-073023421-04ND
2023-05-033053134-01ND
2023-05-033053134-03ND
2023-08-093084150-01ND
2023-08-093084150-03ND
2023-11-013112751-01ND
2023-11-013112751-03ND