Acetone
Status: No national drinking water standard exists
Acetone is a solvent used for many industrial purposes.
2015-2017:
FOUND
12
states detected
939
utilities detected
11 million
people served
Health concerns for acetone
Change to the central nervous system
States reporting acetone in drinking water
UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION | |||
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State | Utilities | People Served | |
Texas | 879 | 10,892,024 | |
Delaware | 3 | 322,771 | |
New Jersey | 9 | 70,898 | |
New Hampshire | 19 | 53,669 | |
Massachusetts | 3 | 48,945 | |
Pennsylvania | 5 | 16,285 | |
Maryland | 2 | 12,958 | |
California | 6 | 10,125 | |
Minnesota | 7 | 7,926 | |
New York | 3 | 6,457 | |
Wisconsin | 2 | 1,458 | |
Vermont | 1 | 84 |
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Utilities with the highest amounts of acetone, 2015-2017
ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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Lake Livingston Eagles Nest Water | Livingston, TX | 1 of 1 | 579.0 ppb | 65 |
Ladd Hill Mobile Home Park | Franklin, NH | 1 of 4 | 362.5 ppb | 68 |
Marchi Central Farm | Pescadero, CA | 1 of 1 | 240.0 ppb | 50 |
Water Association of North Lake | Aubrey, TX | 1 of 3 | 94.7 ppb | 57 |
Kinney | Kinney, MN | 1 of 1 | 69.0 ppb | 152 |
City of Bridge City | Bridge City, TX | 1 of 8 | 61.6 ppb | 9,455 |
Babbitt | Babbitt, MN | 1 of 1 | 47.0 ppb | 1,200 |
Silver Bay | Silver Bay, MN | 1 of 2 | 36.0 ppb | 1,868 |
Peu/spruce Pond Estates | Merrimack, NH | 1 of 1 | 35.0 ppb | 120 |
Fort Hancock Water Control and Improvement District | Fort Hancock, TX | 1 of 3 | 30.9 ppb | 1,800 |
City Of Dell | Dell City, TX | 3 of 3 | 30.1 ppb | 405 |
Mckinley | Mckinley, MN | 1 of 1 | 30.0 ppb | 110 |
Brookwood Musconetcong River Property Owners Association | Stanhope, NJ | 1 of 1 | 26.1 ppb | 1,200 |
Md#43 Miami Creek Knolls | Madera, CA | 1 of 1 | 25.0 ppb | 100 |
Mcfarland Village Apartments | Houston, TX | 1 of 3 | 24.3 ppb | 120 |
Nevada Id - North Auburn | Grass Valley, CA | 1 of 3 | 24.0 ppb | 6,410 |
Two Harbors | Two Harbors, MN | 1 of 2 | 23.5 ppb | 3,613 |
Bovey | Bovey, MN | 1 of 1 | 23.0 ppb | 802 |
Ables Springs Water Supply Corporation* | Terrell, TX | 2 of 3 | 22.9 ppb | 3,582 |
North Texas Municipal Water District Tawakoni Water Treatment Plant* | Wylie, TX | 2 of 3 | 22.9 ppb | 0 |
Bass Lake Heights Mutual Water | Oakhurst, CA | 1 of 3 | 22.3 ppb | 250 |
City of Lock Haven Water Department | Lock Haven, PA | 2 of 2 | 22.2 ppb | 9,890 |
Rio Waterworks | Rio, WI | 2 of 2 | 22.0 ppb | 1,058 |
El Paso County Water Control and Improvement District 4 Fabens | Fabens, TX | 2 of 6 | 21.8 ppb | 8,100 |
Beaver Bay | Beaver Bay, MN | 2 of 6 | 21.7 ppb | 181 |
Quail Run Mobile Home Park | El Paso, TX | 1 of 3 | 19.8 ppb | 45 |
Peu/hardwood Hts Birch Hill | Merrimack, NH | 1 of 3 | 19.3 ppb | 100 |
Peu/farmstead Acres | Merrimack, NH | 1 of 1 | 19.0 ppb | 95 |
Hudspeth County Water Control and Improvement District 1 | Sierra Blanca, TX | 2 of 4 | 18.2 ppb | 770 |
City of Fort Stockton | Fort Stockton, TX | 2 of 4 | 17.8 ppb | 12,502 |
Knolls Water Company Inc. | Port Chester, NY | 1 of 1 | 17.0 ppb | 282 |
Mooreland Subdivision Water System | Cypress, TX | 1 of 5 | 15.6 ppb | 144 |
Milligan Water Supply Corporation | Mckinney, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 3,234 |
North Collin Special Utility District | Melissa, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 6,603 |
City of Wylie | Wylie, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 41,043 |
Town of Prosper | Prosper, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 22,650 |
City of Parker | Parker, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 5,352 |
City of Allen | Allen, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 93,528 |
Bear Creek Special Utility District | Lavon, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 6,627 |
City of Plano* | Plano, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 277,720 |
North Texas Municipal Water District Wylie Water Treatment Plant* | Wylie, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 90 |
Town of Sunnyvale | Sunnyvale, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 6,000 |
City of Murphy | Murphy, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 19,850 |
City of Garland | Garland, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 236,786 |
East Fork SUD | Wylie, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 13,596 |
Nevada Water Supply Corporation | Nevada, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 3,018 |
City of Richardson | Richardson, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 104,300 |
Town of Fairview | Fairview, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 8,800 |
City of Princeton* | Princeton, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 7,732 |
City of Josephine | Josephine, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 2,229 |
* This water utility supplies finished drinking water to at least one other water utility. The purchasing utility is not required to test for or report Acetone, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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City of Fort Stockton | Fort Stockton, TX | 2 of 4 | 17.8 ppb | 12,502 |
City of Garland | Garland, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 236,786 |
City of Plano* | Plano, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 277,720 |
Town of Prosper | Prosper, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 22,650 |
City of Wylie | Wylie, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 41,043 |
City of Allen | Allen, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 93,528 |
East Fork SUD | Wylie, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 13,596 |
City of McKinney* | Mckinney, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 169,710 |
City of Terrell* | Terrell, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 24,744 |
City of Murphy | Murphy, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 19,850 |
City of Mesquite* | Mesquite, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 143,484 |
City of Richardson | Richardson, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 104,300 |
City of Rockwall* | Rockwall, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 40,620 |
City of Rowlett | Rowlett, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 58,407 |
City of Sachse | Sachse, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 23,681 |
City of Fate | Fate, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 14,327 |
Town of Little Elm* | Little Elm, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 31,355 |
City of Frisco* | Frisco, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 159,000 |
City of Forney* | Forney, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 19,122 |
City of Royse City | Royse City, TX | 7 of 8 | 15.4 ppb | 11,988 |
City of Coppell | Coppell, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 39,880 |
City of Farmers Branch | Farmers Branch, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 31,560 |
City of Carrollton | Carrollton, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 127,980 |
City of Balch Springs | Balch Springs, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 30,234 |
Town of Addison | Addison, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 15,458 |
City of Seagoville* | Seagoville, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 15,240 |
City of Lancaster* | Lancaster, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 37,550 |
City of Duncanville | Duncanville, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 39,826 |
City of Desoto | Desoto, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 51,700 |
Dallas Water Utility* | Dallas, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 1,197,816 |
City of Irving | Irving, TX | 9 of 9 | 14.9 ppb | 238,829 |
Oakland Water Department* | Oakland, NJ | 1 of 3 | 14.6 ppb | 12,754 |
Wayland Water Department | Wayland, MA | 7 of 19 | 14.1 ppb | 14,567 |
City of Longview* | Longview, TX | 8 of 9 | 11.7 ppb | 80,455 |
City of Grand Prairie* | Grand Prairie, TX | 19 of 22 | 11.6 ppb | 187,050 |
City of Colleyville | Colleyville, TX | 3 of 3 | 11.5 ppb | 23,760 |
City of Baytown* | Baytown, TX | 2 of 3 | 11.0 ppb | 72,312 |
City of Mabank* | Mabank, TX | 2 of 3 | 10.6 ppb | 11,349 |
City of Marshall* | Marshall, TX | 2 of 3 | 10.4 ppb | 22,409 |
City of Greenville* | Greenville, TX | 2 of 3 | 9.57 ppb | 26,800 |
South Orange Water Department | South Orange, NJ | 1 of 2 | 9.30 ppb | 16,964 |
City of Palestine* | Palestine, TX | 2 of 3 | 9.16 ppb | 27,477 |
City of Midlothian* | Midlothian, TX | 4 of 6 | 8.77 ppb | 16,728 |
City of Andrews | Andrews, TX | 1 of 3 | 8.23 ppb | 11,088 |
Lamar County Water Supply District* | Paris, TX | 2 of 3 | 7.90 ppb | 22,269 |
City of Paris* | Paris, TX | 2 of 3 | 7.90 ppb | 25,498 |
City of Ennis* | Ennis, TX | 2 of 3 | 7.52 ppb | 18,660 |
Lower Valley Water District* | Clint, TX | 19 of 68 | 7.47 ppb | 53,298 |
El Paso Water Utilities* | El Paso, TX | 19 of 68 | 7.47 ppb | 672,538 |
East Biggs Water System | San Dimas, TX | 19 of 68 | 7.47 ppb | 15,000 |
* This water utility supplies finished drinking water to at least one other water utility. The purchasing utility is not required to test for or report Acetone, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.