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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Elderville Water Supply Corporation

Isopropylbenzene, also called cumene, is an intermediate in industrial chemical production, and is also used as a thinner for paints and enamels. The National Toxicology Program classifies isopropylbenzene as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.

 

13

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND30ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-06-04Q1419300005ND
2014-06-04Q1419300003ND
2014-07-24Q1430822003ND
2015-02-17Q1506272001ND
2015-02-17Q1506272004ND
2015-08-03Q1529853002ND
2016-01-13Q1601477002ND
2016-01-13Q1601477004ND
2017-01-10Q1701120001ND
2017-10-05Q1749178006ND
2018-01-10Q1801269002ND
2018-01-10Q1801269004ND
2019-09-05Q1962426001ND