Disinfection byproducts · 2023

Dibromochloromethane in San Diego, City of, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

San Diego, 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
Other
18.2 UG/L
Highest single sample
Distribution
35.1 UG/L
Average
Entry point
11.949230769230768 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
4.09 UG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
31.3 UG/L
Average
Source water
1.7042857142857142 UG/L
Average
Distribution
11.686082474226804 UG/L
Average
Other
14.266666666666666 UG/L

Verbatim from San Diego, 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 San Diego, City of, CA compares

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People also ask

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

Yes — San Diego, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dibromochloromethane at 14.266666666666666 UG/L. San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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/san-diego/2023/source.

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