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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromochloromethane

Old Mill Lake

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.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-11-18AD14043ND
2016-06-02AD39181ND
2017-10-26AE02437ND
2018-10-24AE44491ND
2019-09-17AE83831ND