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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

Windhaven Mobile Home Park

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene is an industrial solvent that can harm the adrenal glands and may increase the risk of cancer.

 

51

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND80ND
2015ND90ND
2016ND80ND
2017ND100ND
2018ND80ND
2019ND80ND

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
2014-02-1014020727-03ND
2014-02-1014020727-04ND
2014-05-0814050814-03ND
2014-05-0814050814-04ND
2014-09-1214091269-03ND
2014-09-1214091269-04ND
2014-11-0514110544-03ND
2014-11-0514110544-04ND
2015-02-0412399767ND
2015-02-0412399788ND
2015-06-0312880264ND
2015-06-0312880265ND
2015-06-1912880266ND
2015-09-0113262902ND
2015-09-0113262923ND
2015-11-0413387154ND
2015-11-0413387175ND
2016-02-0913868477ND
2016-02-0913868456ND
2016-05-1214248661ND
2016-05-1214248640ND
2016-05-1214248682ND
2016-05-1214248617ND
2016-11-0715224059ND
2016-11-0715224037ND
2017-02-0815653097ND
2017-02-0815653076ND
2017-05-1916091997ND
2017-05-1916092020ND
2017-05-1916092104ND
2017-05-1916092083ND
2017-08-2316563340ND
2017-08-2316563361ND
2017-11-1417021363ND
2017-11-1417021384ND
2018-02-068021819-04ND
2018-02-068021819-03ND
2018-05-178053832-03ND
2018-05-178053832-04ND
2018-08-148083605-03ND
2018-08-148083605-04ND
2018-11-218114128-01ND
2018-11-218114128-02ND
2019-02-129022854-03ND
2019-02-129022854-06ND
2019-05-209054272-01ND
2019-05-209054272-04ND
2019-08-129083617-03ND
2019-08-129083617-06ND
2019-11-119112787-06ND
2019-11-119112787-03ND