1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Northampton Bucks County Municipal Authority
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene is an industrial solvent that can harm the adrenal glands and may increase the risk of cancer.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 23 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 15 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 21 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 5 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 5 ppb for 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against hormone disruption.
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 70 ppb
The legal limit for 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in 1981. This limit may not fully protect against hormone disruption.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2014-02-25 | L4951922-1 | ND |
2014-02-25 | L4951918-1 | ND |
2014-05-20 | L4690565-1 | ND |
2014-05-20 | L4799412-1 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-2 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-1 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-13 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-15 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-14 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-6 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-12 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-10 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-11 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-9 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-8 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-7 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-4 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-3 | ND |
2014-07-17 | L5163463-5 | ND |
2014-08-15 | L4460454-1 | ND |
2014-08-15 | L4359849-1 | ND |
2014-12-04 | L5352437-1 | ND |
2014-12-04 | L5352436-1 | ND |
2015-02-10 | 12390405 | ND |
2015-02-10 | 12390459 | ND |
2015-05-11 | 12738461 | ND |
2015-05-11 | 12738407 | ND |
2015-07-09 | 13859350 | ND |
2015-07-09 | 13859296 | ND |
2015-07-09 | 13859404 | ND |
2015-08-19 | 13123803 | ND |
2015-08-19 | 13123857 | ND |
2015-08-28 | 13124378 | ND |
2015-11-20 | 13503505 | ND |
2015-11-20 | 13503559 | ND |
2015-11-20 | 13503451 | ND |
2015-11-20 | 13503397 | ND |
2015-11-20 | 13503343 | ND |
2016-02-23 | 13975132 | ND |
2016-02-23 | 13975079 | ND |
2016-02-23 | 13975026 | ND |
2016-02-23 | 13974973 | ND |
2016-02-23 | 13974920 | ND |
2016-05-24 | 14237881 | ND |
2016-07-21 | 14555692 | ND |
2016-07-21 | 14555744 | ND |
2016-07-21 | 14555640 | ND |
2016-07-21 | 14555588 | ND |
2016-08-30 | 14892484 | ND |
2017-02-27 | 15644148 | ND |
2017-06-07 | 16243937 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16551900 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16551952 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16552056 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16551744 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16551796 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16551848 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16552004 | ND |
2017-08-01 | 16552108 | ND |
2017-08-17 | 16553134 | ND |
2017-08-17 | 16552978 | ND |
2017-08-17 | 16553238 | ND |
2017-08-17 | 16553030 | ND |
2017-08-17 | 16553082 | ND |
2017-08-17 | 16553186 | ND |
2017-08-24 | 16552794 | ND |
2017-08-24 | 16552846 | ND |
2017-08-24 | 16552690 | ND |
2017-08-24 | 16552898 | ND |
2017-08-24 | 16552742 | ND |
2018-01-29 | L6996345-1 | ND |
2018-05-22 | 8013250-02 | ND |
2018-05-22 | 8013250-01 | ND |
2018-07-23 | 8019104-04 | ND |
2018-07-23 | 8019104-03 | ND |
2018-07-23 | 8019104-02 | ND |
2018-07-23 | 8019104-01 | ND |
2018-08-27 | 8024440-05 | ND |
2018-08-27 | 8024440-01 | ND |
2018-11-20 | 8028289-05RE | ND |
2018-11-20 | 8028289-01 | ND |
2019-02-26 | 9006185-05 | ND |
2019-02-26 | 9006185-01 | ND |
2019-04-29 | 9009352-01 | ND |
2019-04-29 | 9010209-01 | ND |
2019-04-29 | 9010209-04 | ND |
2019-04-29 | 9010209-02 | ND |
2019-04-29 | 9010209-03 | ND |
2019-04-29 | 9009352-05 | ND |
2019-07-17 | 9021348-01 | ND |
2019-07-17 | 9021348-05 | ND |
2019-10-08 | 9034544-05 | ND |
2019-10-08 | 9034544-01 | ND |