Bromomethane
Leyden Twsp Water District
NOTE: Leyden Twsp Water District purchases water from Melrose Park which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Melrose Park.
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
4
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Leyden Twsp Water District purchases water from Melrose Park which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Melrose Park.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-15 | 27336501 | ND |
| 2014-11-12 | 27557201 | ND |
| 2015-02-10 | 28187601 | ND |
| 2015-05-12 | 28966601 | ND |