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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Bromoform

Halfmoon Water District (Troy)

Bromoform, one of the total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), is formed when chlorine or other disinfectants are used to treat drinking water. Bromoform and other disinfection byproducts increase the risk of cancer and may cause problems during pregnancy. Click here to read more about disinfection byproducts.

 

120

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND200ND
2015ND200ND
2016ND200ND
2017ND200ND
2018ND200ND
2019ND200ND

ppb = parts per billion

State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines

EWG Health Guideline 0.5 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform was proposed in 2018 by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-03-06JH1401633DBP2ND
2014-03-06JH1401631DBP2ND
2014-03-06JH1401635-DBPSND
2014-03-06JH1401627-DBPSND
2014-03-06JH1401629DBP2ND
2014-06-03JH1403555DBP2ND
2014-06-03JH1403559ND
2014-06-03JH1403563DBP2ND
2014-06-03JH1403561DPB2ND
2014-06-03JH1403557DBP2ND
2014-09-02JH1406284DBP2ND
2014-09-02JH1406288DBP2ND
2014-09-02JH1406286DBP2ND
2014-09-02JH1406282DBP2ND
2014-09-02JH1406290DBP2ND
2014-12-02JH1408541DBP2ND
2014-12-02JH1408539DBP2ND
2014-12-02JH1408543DBP2ND
2014-12-02JH1408537-DBP2ND
2014-12-02JH1408535DBP2ND
2015-03-03JH1501320DBP2ND
2015-03-03JH1501318DBP2ND
2015-03-03JH1501316DBP2ND
2015-03-03JH1501314DBP2ND
2015-03-03JH1501322DBP2ND
2015-06-03JH1503288DBP2ND
2015-06-03JH1503290DBP2ND
2015-06-03JH1503286DBP2ND
2015-06-03JH1503284DBP2ND
2015-06-03JH1503282DBP2ND
2015-09-01JH1505895-DBP2ND
2015-09-01JH1505899-DBP2ND
2015-09-01JH1505893-DBP2ND
2015-09-01JH1505897-DBP2ND
2015-09-01JH1505901-DBP2ND
2015-12-01JH1508123-DBP2ND
2015-12-01JH1508115-DBP2ND
2015-12-01JH1508119-DBP2ND
2015-12-01JH1508121-DBP2ND
2015-12-01JH1508117-DBP2ND
2016-03-01JH1601449-DBP2ND
2016-03-01JH1601451-DBP2ND
2016-03-01JH1601442-DBP2ND
2016-03-01JH1601447-DBP2ND
2016-03-01JH1601445-DBP2ND
2016-06-07JH1604519-DBP2ND
2016-06-07JH1604521-DBP2ND
2016-06-07JH1604526-DBP2ND
2016-06-07JH1604523-DBP2ND
2016-06-07JH1604518-DBP2ND
2016-09-06JH1607651-DBP2ND
2016-09-06JH1607649-DBP2ND
2016-09-06JH1607655-DBP2ND
2016-09-06JH1607647-DBP2ND
2016-09-06JH1607653-DBP2ND
2016-12-06JH1610673-DBP2ND
2016-12-06JH1610677-DBP2ND
2016-12-06JH1610671-DBP2ND
2016-12-06JH1610675-DBP2ND
2016-12-06JH1610669-DBP2ND
2017-03-01JH1701552-DBP2ND
2017-03-01JH1701544-DBP2ND
2017-03-01JH1701550-DBP2ND
2017-03-01JH1701548-DBP2ND
2017-03-01JH1701546-DBP2ND
2017-06-01JH1703626-DBP2ND
2017-06-01JH1703624-DBP2ND
2017-06-01JH1703630-DBP2ND
2017-06-01JH1703628-DBP2ND
2017-06-01JH1703622-DBP2ND
2017-09-01JH1707047-DBP2ND
2017-09-01JH1707049-DBP2ND
2017-09-01JH1707051-DBP2ND
2017-09-01JH1707053-DBP2ND
2017-09-01JH1707055-DBP2ND
2017-12-05JH1709716-DBP2ND
2017-12-05JH1709714-DBP2ND
2017-12-05JH1709722-DBP2ND
2017-12-05JH1709720-DBP2ND
2017-12-05JH1709718-DBP2ND
2018-03-06JH1801493-DBP2ND
2018-03-06JH1801497-DBP2ND
2018-03-06JH1801491-DBP2ND
2018-03-06JH1801503-DBP2ND
2018-03-06JH1801495-DBP2ND
2018-06-05JH1803749-DBP2ND
2018-06-05JH1803747-DBP2ND
2018-06-05JH1803750-DBP2ND
2018-06-05JH1803751-DBP2ND
2018-06-05JH1803748-DBP2ND
2018-09-04JH1807101-DBP2ND
2018-09-04JH1807102-DBP2ND
2018-09-04JH1807100-DBP2ND
2018-09-04JH1807099-DBP2ND
2018-09-04JH1807104-DBP2ND
2018-12-04JH1809479-DBP2ND
2018-12-04JH1809477-DBP2ND
2018-12-04JH1809478-DBP2ND
2018-12-04JH1809476-DBP2ND
2018-12-04JH1809480-DBP2ND
2019-03-05JH1901324-DBP2ND
2019-03-05JH1901325-DBP2ND
2019-03-05JH1901322-DBP2ND
2019-03-05JH1901323-DBP2ND
2019-03-05JH1901326-DBP9ND
2019-06-04JH1903378-DBP2ND
2019-06-04JH1903381-DBP2ND
2019-06-04JH1903382-DBP2ND
2019-06-04JH1903379-DBP2ND
2019-06-04JH1903380-DBP2ND
2019-09-03JH1906430-DBP2ND
2019-09-03JH1906429-DBP2ND
2019-09-03JH1906426-DBP2ND
2019-09-03JH1906427-DBP2ND
2019-09-03JH1906428-DBP2ND
2019-12-04JH1908559-DBP2ND
2019-12-04JH1908561-DBPSND
2019-12-04JH1908562-DBPSND
2019-12-04JH1908560-DBPSND
2019-12-04JH1908563-DBPSND