1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene
Newport City Of
1,3,5-trimethylbenzene is a neurotoxic, volatile chemical found in gasoline, and used as a solvent and paint thinner.
8
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | 0.230 ppb | 6 | 2 | ND - 0.720 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-21 | 62968 | ND |
| 2016-06-29 | ND | |
| 2019-03-18 | ND | |
| 2019-03-18 | ND | |
| 2019-10-17 | ND | |
| 2019-10-17 | ND | |
| 2019-11-13 | 0.720 ppb | |
| 2019-11-13 | 0.660 ppb |