Disinfection byproducts · 2026

Dibromochloromethane in San Diego, City of, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

San Diego, City of, CA's 2026 report shows Dibromochloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Entry point
11.913333333333334 UG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
21.7 UG/L
Average
Distribution
12.92046875 UG/L
Highest single sample
Distribution
24.3 UG/L

Verbatim from San Diego, City of, CA's 2026 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 2026 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dibromochloromethane at 12.92046875 UG/L. San Diego, City of, CA's 2026 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 2026 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/2026/source.

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