alpha-Lindane
Status: No national drinking water standard exists
alpha-Lindane is a component of lindane (gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane), a neurotoxic and carcinogenic insecticide phased out of agricultural use in the U.S. since 2002.
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States reporting alpha-lindane in drinking water
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Filtering technologies that reduce alpha-lindane
Activated Carbon
Reverse Osmosis
Utilities with the highest amounts of alpha-lindane, 2017-2019
ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
| Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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| City of Elko | Elko, NV | 1 of 6 | 0.000767 ppb | 20,451 |
| Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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| City of Elko | Elko, NV | 1 of 6 | 0.000767 ppb | 20,451 |