Bromochloromethane
Niskayuna Consolidated WD #11
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-14 | 13011223-01 | ND |
| 2013-07-15 | 13071689-01 | ND |
| 2014-01-21 | JH1400409-POC | ND |
| 2015-01-21 | JH1500405-POC | ND |
| 2016-02-10 | JH1600973-POC | ND |
| 2017-03-07 | JH1701728-POC | ND |
| 2018-02-05 | JH1800630-POC | ND |