Disinfection byproducts · 2024

Bromodichloromethane in Sunnyvale, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

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

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Distribution
22.6 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
Not detected UG/L
Average
Distribution
11.0196875 UG/L

Verbatim from Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Bromodichloromethane in Sunnyvale, CA tap water?

Yes — Sunnyvale, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromodichloromethane at 11.0196875 UG/L. Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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/sunnyvale/2024/source.

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