Disinfection byproducts · 2023

Dibromochloromethane in San Francisco SFPUC, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

San Francisco SFPUC, 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
Distribution
2.09 UG/L
Average
Distribution
0.9435416666666666 UG/L

Verbatim from San Francisco SFPUC, 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 Francisco SFPUC, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Dibromochloromethane in San Francisco SFPUC, CA tap water?

Yes — San Francisco SFPUC, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dibromochloromethane at 0.9435416666666666 UG/L. San Francisco SFPUC, 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 Francisco SFPUC, 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-francisco-sfpuc/2023/source.

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