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Bromoform

Kenova Municipal Water

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.

 

48

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

26

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
20181.30 ppb64ND - 3.11 ppb
20191.68 ppb85ND - 3.50 ppb
20201.79 ppb109ND - 4.70 ppb
20212.99 ppb84ND - 7.00 ppb
20220.500 ppb82ND - 2.00 ppb
20233.00 ppb84ND - 7.00 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
2018-02-1518022249-04AND
2018-02-1518022249-05AND
2018-08-1618082791-04A2.99 ppb
2018-08-1618082791-05A3.11 ppb
2018-11-1418112219-04A0.820 ppb
2018-11-2118113008-01A0.880 ppb
2019-02-1219021912-04AND
2019-02-1219021912-05A0.350 ppb
2019-05-0919051555-04AND
2019-05-0919051555-05AND
2019-08-08354897460013.50 ppb
2019-08-08354897460023.40 ppb
2019-11-147384340012.70 ppb
2019-11-147384340023.50 ppb
2020-02-0773171920051.000 ppb
2020-02-0773171920051.000 ppb
2020-02-0773171920071.10 ppb
2020-02-0773171920071.10 ppb
2020-05-0773269780040.0980 ppb
2020-05-077326978003ND
2020-08-0673378900041.60 ppb
2020-08-0673378800052.80 ppb
2020-11-1273503360044.70 ppb
2020-11-1273503360034.50 ppb
2021-02-247361419004ND
2021-02-247361419005ND
2021-05-067370521004ND
2021-05-067370521003ND
2021-08-051083557-014.00 ppb
2021-08-061083557-026.00 ppb
2021-11-30810-8960-27.00 ppb
2021-11-30810-8960-16.90 ppb
2022-02-102023956-03ND
2022-02-102023956-01ND
2022-05-052053047-01ND
2022-05-052053047-03ND
2022-08-042083472-03ND
2022-08-042083472-01ND
2022-11-092114450-012.00 ppb
2022-11-102114450-032.00 ppb
2023-02-023023232-01ND
2023-02-023023232-03ND
2023-05-043053089-01ND
2023-05-043053089-03ND
2023-08-113084083-015.00 ppb
2023-08-113084083-036.00 ppb
2023-11-023112849-016.00 ppb
2023-11-023112849-037.00 ppb