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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

New Windsor Consolidated WD

Alpha-HCH is a byproduct of the production of the insecticide lindane, which is no longer used in the U.S. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified all forms of this chemical as possibly carcinogenic to humans.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-02-1970122633010SEA1ND
2020-02-2070122633009SEA1ND
2020-08-1870142475003SEA2ND
2020-09-2970147632010SEA2ND
2020-09-2970147632012SEA2ND