Bromochloromethane
City of Central Point
NOTE: City of Central Point purchases water from Medford Water Commission which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Medford Water Commission.
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.
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 | 4 | 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: City of Central Point purchases water from Medford Water Commission which is required to test for bromochloromethane. Sample information shown below was taken by Medford Water Commission.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-11 | 2791397 | ND |
| 2013-07-02 | 2852234 | ND |
| 2013-09-05 | 2891094 | ND |
| 2014-05-29 | 3035214 | ND |