Bromomethane
Queensbury Water District
Bromomethane, or methyl bromide, is a pesticide fumigant that was banned because it depletes the ozone layer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2016 | 0.145 ppb | 4 | 1 | ND - 0.580 ppb |
2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 5 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-02-04 | BG06439-POCS | ND |
2015-02-04 | BH70670POCS | ND |
2015-02-13 | 3187749 | ND |
2015-04-13 | 3223594 | ND |
2015-07-16 | 3281727 | ND |
2015-10-15 | 3342501 | ND |
2016-02-03 | BK61434-POCS | 0.580 ppb |
2016-04-06 | BN08084-BROMOMET | ND |
2016-07-13 | BN72633-BROMOMET | ND |
2016-11-02 | BV74171-BROMOMET | ND |
2017-02-01 | BX44126-POCS | ND |
2018-02-08 | BZ86776-POCS | ND |
2018-10-03 | 1810-25852-POCS | ND |
2018-10-09 | 1810-25852-POCS | ND |
2018-11-28 | JH1809376-POCS | ND |
2018-12-10 | JH1809686-POCS | ND |
2019-02-06 | CC42034-POCS | ND |
2019-02-26 | JH1901197-POCS | ND |
2019-02-26 | JH1901197-POCS | ND |
2019-06-13 | JH1903743-POCS | ND |
2019-09-19 | CE13713-POCS | ND |