Disinfection byproducts · 2024
Bromodichloromethane in San Mateo, CA tap water
San Mateo, CA's 2024 report shows Bromodichloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Distribution | 7.5 UG/L | None set |
Average Distribution | 2.320625 UG/L | None set |
Verbatim from San Mateo, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Bromodichloromethane
A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct.
Counted within regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is associated with cancer and reproductive effects.
How San Mateo, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Bromodichloromethane in San Mateo, CA tap water?
Yes — San Mateo, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromodichloromethane at 2.320625 UG/L. San Mateo, CA's 2024 report shows Bromodichloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Bromodichloromethane in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromodichloromethane. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Bromodichloromethane?
A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct. Counted within regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is associated with cancer and reproductive effects.
+Where does this Bromodichloromethane measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromodichloromethane entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the San Mateo, 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-mateo/2024/source.