Benzaldehyde
Status: No national drinking water standard exists
Benzaldehyde is an industrial chemical. It also occurs in natural sources such as almonds.
2017-2019:
FOUND
1
states detected
1
utilities detected
30,573
people served
States reporting benzaldehyde in drinking water
UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION | |||
---|---|---|---|
State | Utilities | People Served | |
Texas | 1 | 30,573 |
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Filtering technologies that reduce benzaldehyde
![carbon filter icon](https://static.ewg.org/reports/2017/tap-water/img/Carbon-Icon.png)
Activated Carbon
![reverse osmosis icon](https://static.ewg.org/reports/2017/tap-water/img/Osmosis-Icon.png)
Reverse Osmosis
Utilities with the highest amounts of benzaldehyde, 2017-2019
ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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City of Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | 1 of 1 | 8.51 ppb | 30,573 |
Hilltop Lakes Water Supply Corporation | Hilltop Lakes, TX | 1 of 1 | 6.68 ppb | 2,022 |
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Bethel Plant | Athens, TX | 1 of 1 | 4.69 ppb | 195 |
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
---|---|---|---|---|
City of Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | 1 of 1 | 8.51 ppb | 30,573 |