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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Peabody Water Department (MWRA)

Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.

 

26

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND90ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND50ND
2017ND30ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-01-15ND
2014-01-15ND
2014-04-23ND
2014-04-23ND
2014-07-07ND
2014-07-22ND
2014-07-22ND
2014-10-21ND
2014-10-21ND
2015-01-12ND
2015-01-12ND
2015-01-12ND
2015-07-14ND
2016-01-25ND
2016-01-25ND
2016-01-25ND
2016-07-14ND
2016-07-15ND
2017-01-30ND
2017-01-30ND
2017-01-30ND
2018-02-05ND
2018-02-05ND
2019-02-21ND
2019-02-21ND
2019-02-21ND