Bromochloromethane
State College Boro Water Auth.
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.
12
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 | 12 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-11 | 201403130389AM | ND |
| 2014-03-11 | 201403130410AM | ND |
| 2014-03-11 | 201403130418AM | ND |
| 2014-03-11 | 201403130337AM | ND |
| 2014-03-11 | 201403130197AM | ND |
| 2014-06-10 | 201406120326AM | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 201409180337AM | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 201409170798AM | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 201409180342AM | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 201409170857AM | ND |
| 2014-09-15 | 201409170861AM | ND |
| 2014-12-08 | 201412090765AM | ND |