Hexane(s)
Status: No national drinking water standard exists
Hexane is a volatile solvent and a cleaning agent.
2017-2019:
FOUND
1
states detected
3
utilities detected
14,715
people served
States reporting hexane(s) in drinking water
UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION | |||
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State | Utilities | People Served | |
Texas | 3 | 14,715 |
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Filtering technologies that reduce hexane(s)

Activated Carbon

Reverse Osmosis
Utilities with the highest amounts of hexane(s), 2017-2019
ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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West Harris County Municipal Utility District 11 | Houston, TX | 2 of 2 | 6.20 ppb | 8,205 |
Lake Forest Utility District | Houston, TX | 3 of 3 | 5.33 ppb | 6,291 |
Mesa Ridge Subdivision | Austin, TX | 1 of 1 | 4.58 ppb | 219 |
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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