Bromomethane
City of Brownwood
NOTE: City of Brownwood purchases water from Brown County Water Improvement District 1 which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Brown County Water Improvement District 1.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 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
NOTE: City of Brownwood purchases water from Brown County Water Improvement District 1 which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Brown County Water Improvement District 1.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-21 | AC64909 | ND |
| 2015-08-06 | AD02974 | ND |
| 2016-07-06 | AD43151 | ND |
| 2017-07-11 | AD88889 | ND |
| 2018-08-13 | AE36977 | ND |
| 2019-07-10 | AE74190 | ND |