Disinfection byproducts · 2023
Bromoform in Irvine, CA tap water
Irvine, CA's 2023 report shows Bromoform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Entry point | 1.2033333333333334 UG/L | None set |
Average Distribution | 1.9124999999999999 UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Entry point | 2.61 UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | Not detected UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Distribution | 3.96 UG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Irvine, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Bromoform
A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct.
Counted within regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is associated with liver and kidney effects.
How Irvine, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Bromoform in Irvine, CA tap water?
Yes — Irvine, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromoform at 1.9124999999999999 UG/L. Irvine, CA's 2023 report shows Bromoform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Bromoform in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromoform. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Bromoform?
A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct. Counted within regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is associated with liver and kidney effects.
+Where does this Bromoform measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromoform entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Irvine, 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/irvine/2023/source.