Disinfection byproducts · 2023

Dibromochloromethane in Escondido, City of, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Dibromochloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Entry point
15 UG/L
Highest single sample
Other
3.9 UG/L
Highest single sample
Distribution
17 UG/L
Average
Entry point
11.879999999999999 UG/L
Average
Source water
1.325 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
2.4 UG/L
Average
Distribution
12.24375 UG/L
Average
Other
3.9 UG/L

Verbatim from Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Dibromochloromethane

A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct.

Part of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to nervous-system, liver, and kidney effects.

How Escondido, City of, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Dibromochloromethane in Escondido, City of, CA tap water?

Yes — Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dibromochloromethane at 12.24375 UG/L. Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Dibromochloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Dibromochloromethane in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Dibromochloromethane. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Dibromochloromethane?

A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct. Part of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to nervous-system, liver, and kidney effects.

+Where does this Dibromochloromethane measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Dibromochloromethane entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Escondido, City of, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/escondido/2023/source.

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