Disinfection byproducts · 2024

Dibromochloromethane in Torrance-city, Water Dept., CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Torrance-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Dibromochloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Entry point
0.52 UG/L
Average
Entry point
0.28375 UG/L
Highest single sample
Distribution
17.7 UG/L
Average
Distribution
11.255555555555555 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
Not detected UG/L

Verbatim from Torrance-city, Water Dept., 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.

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People also ask

+Is there Dibromochloromethane in Torrance-city, Water Dept., CA tap water?

Yes — Torrance-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dibromochloromethane at 11.255555555555555 UG/L. Torrance-city, Water Dept., 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 Torrance-city, Water Dept., 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/torrance-city-water-dept/2024/source.

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