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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromomethane

Ellettsville Water Works

NOTE: Ellettsville Water Works purchases water from City of Bloomington Utilities which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Bloomington Utilities.

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

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND20ND
2015ND40ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Ellettsville Water Works purchases water from City of Bloomington Utilities which is required to test for bromomethane. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Bloomington Utilities.

Date Lab ID Result
2013-06-192845359ND
2013-10-212917011ND
2013-12-192949456ND
2014-03-102988717ND
2014-10-22327867RV-1404ND
2015-10-28351788RV-1504ND
2016-10-13374887RV-1604ND
2017-10-25401496RV-1704ND
2018-10-30434540RV-1804ND
2019-09-25466540RV-1903ND