Disinfection byproducts · 2024

Bromoform in North Charleston, SC tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.5× the limit

North Charleston, SC's 2024 Bromoform measurement is below the federal limit of 1 ug/L (NL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Nov 2021
0.5 ug/L

Verbatim from North Charleston, SC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Bromoform

A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct.

Counted within regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is associated with liver and kidney effects.

How North Charleston, SC compares

1 of the 32 systems measuring Bromoform on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Bromoform:

People also ask

+Is there Bromoform in North Charleston, SC tap water?

Yes — North Charleston, SC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromoform at 0.5 ug/L. North Charleston, SC's 2024 Bromoform measurement is below the federal limit of 1 ug/L (NL).

+What's the federal limit for Bromoform in drinking water?

The federal NL for Bromoform is 1 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Bromoform?

A trihalomethane disinfection byproduct. Counted within regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is associated with liver and kidney effects.

+Which other U.S. cities have Bromoform over the federal limit?

1 of the 32 systems on The Water Map measuring Bromoform report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Pomona, CA.

+Where does this Bromoform measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Bromoform entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the North Charleston, SC 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/sc/north-charleston/2024/source.

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