Disinfection byproducts · 2024

Dibromochloromethane in San Jose, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

San Jose, CA's 2024 report shows Dibromochloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Distribution
9.9690625 UG/L
Highest single sample
Distribution
19.52 UG/L

Verbatim from San Jose, CA's 2024 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 Jose, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Dibromochloromethane in San Jose, CA tap water?

Yes — San Jose, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dibromochloromethane at 9.9690625 UG/L. San Jose, CA's 2024 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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the San Jose, 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-jose/2024/source.

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