National Drinking Water Database
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene in Minnesota
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene is a chemical intermediate, industrial solvent, and component of gasoline, coal tar and petroleum products.
The Most Polluted Communities in Minnesota
5 water utilities reported detecting 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene in tap water since 2004, according to EWG's analysis of water quality data supplied by state water agencies
Ranked by highest average 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene level
| Rank | System | Population Served | Positive test results of total reported tests | Average Level (Range) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round Lake Round Lake, MN | 424 | 3 of 4 | 5.7 ppb (0 to 20.95 ppb) |
| 2 | Fulda Fulda, MN | 1,319 | 1 of 1 | 0.7 ppb (0.7 ppb) |
| 3 | Underwood Underwood, MN | 327 | 1 of 5 | 0.16 ppb (0 to 0.8 ppb) |
| 4 | Fischers Garden Mobile Home Park Sauk Rapids, MN | 220 | 1 of 4 | 0.06 ppb (0 to 0.25 ppb) |
| 5 | Waconia Waconia, MN | 10,020 | 1 of 8 | 0.05 ppb (0 to 0.4 ppb) |
Health Based Limits for 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
There are no health based standards that EWG is using for this chemical
Violation Summary for 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene in Minnesota
There are no violations reported for this contaminant in Minnesota