Disinfection byproducts · 2024
Bromate in Tacoma, WA tap water
Tacoma, WA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Bromate and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Running annual avg Our | 0 mg/L | None set |
Range Of Level Detected | 0 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Tacoma, WA'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.
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People also ask
+Is there Bromate in Tacoma, WA tap water?
Tacoma, WA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Bromate and found no detectable amount.
+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.
+Where does this Bromate measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromate entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Tacoma, WA 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/wa/tacoma/2024/source.