Bromochloromethane
Opelika Utilities
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2014 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2013-10-15 | 2913629 | ND |
2013-10-15 | 2913659 | ND |
2014-01-22 | 2961826 | ND |
2014-01-22 | 2961713 | ND |
2014-03-04 | 81603042014-1 | ND |
2014-04-08 | 3004523 | ND |
2014-04-08 | 3004493 | ND |
2014-07-14 | 3062664 | ND |
2014-07-14 | 3062719 | ND |
2015-09-04 | 81609042015-1 | ND |
2016-05-04 | 816-050416-VOC-2 | ND |
2016-05-04 | 816-050416-VOC-1 | ND |
2017-07-19 | 169916-01VOC | ND |
2018-05-10 | 178654-01VOC | ND |
2019-02-14 | 187814-01VOC | ND |
2019-02-14 | 187815-01VOC | ND |