Bromochloromethane
Chaska
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.
7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-30 | 1040234003 | ND |
| 2013-07-30 | 1040234006 | ND |
| 2014-01-28 | 1069387003 | ND |
| 2014-01-28 | 1069387006 | ND |
| 2015-08-26 | 15H2104-02 | ND |
| 2016-02-24 | 16B1274-01 | ND |
| 2018-04-18 | 18D0865-01 | ND |