Disinfection byproducts · 2024
Bromate in Frisco, TX tap water
Frisco, TX's 2024 report shows Bromate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Mclg | 5 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Range Of Levels Detected | 9.19–9.19 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Range Of Levels Detected | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Mclg | 5 ug/L | None set |
Reported level MCL | 10 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Highest Level Detected | 9.19 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Highest Level Detected | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level MCL | 10 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Frisco, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Bromate
A disinfection byproduct formed when bromide-containing water is treated with ozone.
Classified as a probable human carcinogen; the EPA sets a strict maximum contaminant level.
How Frisco, TX compares
5 of the 132 systems measuring Bromate on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Bromate:
People also ask
+Is there Bromate in Frisco, TX tap water?
Yes — Frisco, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromate at 10 ug/L. Frisco, TX's 2024 report shows Bromate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Bromate in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromate. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Bromate?
A disinfection byproduct formed when bromide-containing water is treated with ozone. Classified as a probable human carcinogen; the EPA sets a strict maximum contaminant level.
+Which other U.S. cities have Bromate over the federal limit?
5 of the 132 systems on The Water Map measuring Bromate report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Columbus, OH, City of Hemet, CA, City of Menifee, CA.
+Where does this Bromate measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromate entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Frisco, TX 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/tx/frisco/2024/source.