Bromochloromethane
Chatham Water Department
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 17 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Result |
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2014-02-19 | ND |
2014-02-19 | ND |
2014-02-19 | ND |
2014-02-19 | ND |
2014-02-19 | ND |
2014-04-25 | ND |
2014-04-25 | ND |
2014-04-25 | ND |
2014-04-25 | ND |
2014-04-30 | ND |
2014-04-30 | ND |
2014-04-30 | ND |
2014-08-14 | ND |
2014-08-14 | ND |
2014-08-14 | ND |
2014-08-14 | ND |
2014-08-14 | ND |
2015-05-18 | ND |
2016-05-09 | ND |
2017-05-16 | ND |
2017-05-16 | ND |
2017-05-16 | ND |
2017-05-16 | ND |
2018-06-04 | ND |
2018-06-05 | ND |
2018-06-05 | ND |
2019-08-20 | ND |