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Dibromochloromethane in drinking water

The EPA sets no numeric limit for Dibromochloromethane in drinking water. Of the 33,723 water suppliers tested, 23,644 had it detected.

70.1%
of suppliers detected it
(23,644/33,723)

What the EPA limit means

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No federal limit

The EPA has not set an enforceable numeric limit for this contaminant.

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Health goal (MCLG) — the level with no known health effect. It is a goal, not a legal limit, and is often zero for carcinogens.

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SYR4

Where these measurements come from. Hover the tag for the EPA programme and years.

Where Dibromochloromethane was found

The water suppliers reporting the highest levels, worst first. For lead and copper that is the 90th-percentile result the action level is written against; for Six-Year Review data, the 95th percentile of each system's samples.

SupplierCityStateLevel vs EPA limit
Monaca Boro Water Dept Monaca PA
4812.55 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Beaver Boro Muni Auth Beaver PA
3001.99 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Vanport Twp Muni Auth Vanport PA
1653.06 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Falls Water Company Inc Idaho Falls ID
684.226 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Monument Town of Monument CO
560.46 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Colchester Estates Colchester NY
325.31 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Lakeshore Sites Water Haskell TX
260.885 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Village of Calvin Water System Calvin LA
200 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Pleasant Hills-Crossroads Water Systems Joyce LA
185.8 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Chefornak Water System Chefornak AK
184.815 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Rowena Wsc Rowena TX
176.4 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Coke County Wsc TX
170.74 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Hidden Oaks Subdivision Ws West Monroe LA
168 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Ramsey Water System West Monroe LA
163.6 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Wildwood Mhp Ws West Monroe LA
162.15 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Walnut Ridge Estates Water System Huntington TX
159.25 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Better Waterworks Water System West Monroe LA
157.35 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Lincoln Hills Subdivision Ws West Monroe LA
157.2 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Watchtower Bible Tract Society Patterson NY
154.43 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Sun N Fun Water Supply Corporation Zavalla TX
151.4 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Backwood Village Water System LA
150.5 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Pecan Lake Subdivision Ws West Monroe LA
141.1 µg/L
No EPA limit set
East Columbia Water System Columbia LA
141 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Tx Airstream Harbor Water Zavalla TX
132.15 µg/L
No EPA limit set
Commodore Cove Improvement District Freeport TX
126.6 µg/L
No EPA limit set

Frequently asked questions about Dibromochloromethane

What is Dibromochloromethane in drinking water?

Dibromochloromethane is monitored in US public drinking water under EPA rules. Each supplier's result is reported to the EPA and published here with its source and period.

Does the EPA limit Dibromochloromethane?

The EPA has not set a numeric Maximum Contaminant Level for Dibromochloromethane. It is still measured and reported, so levels can be compared between suppliers.

How common is Dibromochloromethane in US tap water?

Of the 33,723 water suppliers with results on file, 23,644 detected Dibromochloromethane — 70.1% of those tested.