Disinfection byproducts · 2023
Dibromochloromethane in Nashville, TN tap water
Nashville, TN's 2023 report shows Dibromochloromethane detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Metro Water Services | 0.5 | None set |
Range System-wide | 0.9 | None set |
Reported level System-wide | Not detected | None set |
Range System-wide | Not detected | None set |
Verbatim from Nashville, TN's 2023 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.
People also ask
+Is there Dibromochloromethane in Nashville, TN tap water?
Yes — Nashville, TN's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dibromochloromethane at 0.9. Nashville, TN's 2023 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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Nashville, TN 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/tn/nashville/2023/source.