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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

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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.

 

16

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND80ND
2015ND80ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-09-22820917-12423ND
2014-09-22820925-12423ND
2014-09-22820923-12423ND
2014-09-22820921-12423ND
2014-09-22820909-12423ND
2014-09-22820907-12423ND
2014-12-01833693-12962ND
2014-12-01833689-12962ND
2015-03-18849654-13692ND
2015-03-18849644-13692ND
2015-03-18849646-13707ND
2015-03-18849652-13692ND
2015-03-18849650-13692ND
2015-03-18849660-13692ND
2015-03-18849658-13692ND
2015-03-23850262-13725ND