Bromochloromethane
Texas A&M University Main Campus
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.
14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-09 | 3G10002-06 | ND |
| 2013-07-09 | 3G10002-01 | ND |
| 2014-01-13 | 4A14017-01A | ND |
| 2014-01-13 | 4A14017-06A | ND |
| 2015-02-10 | AC79953 | ND |
| 2015-02-10 | AC79941 | ND |
| 2016-03-22 | AD29881 | ND |
| 2016-03-22 | AD29887 | ND |
| 2017-03-22 | AD76373 | ND |
| 2017-03-22 | AD76371 | ND |
| 2018-03-02 | AE16475 | ND |
| 2018-03-02 | AE16477 | ND |
| 2019-01-18 | AE50575 | ND |
| 2019-04-09 | AE61619 | ND |