Brunswick Regional Water And Sewer H2Go
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.
- DI
1,4-Dioxane
1,4-Dioxane is a synthetic chemical used in manufacturing. It enters water through industrial discharge and is difficult to remove with standard treatment. It's a potential carcinogen.
- ET
Ethylene Dibromide
Ethylene dibromide is a synthetic chemical once used in pesticides and leaded gasoline. It can contaminate groundwater and is linked to cancer and reproductive harm.
- PF
- PF
- PF
Pfhpa
Pfhpa is a synthetic chemical in the PFAS family, used in firefighting foams and industrial processes. It persists in the environment and accumulates in the human body over time.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
| Avg: | 0.500 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 200.000 ppb |
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
| Avg: | 0.500 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 5.000 ppb |
1,1-Dichloroethylene
| Avg: | 0.500 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 7.000 ppb |
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
| Avg: | 0.500 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 7.000 ppb |
1,2-Dibromo-3-Chloropropane
| Avg: | 0.020 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 0.200 ppb |
1,2-Dichloroethane
| Avg: | 0.500 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 5.000 ppb |
Contaminants tested
Summary
- People Served
- 45.7K
- Surface Water
- Brunswick County
- Data from 2019-2023
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