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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Hydrogen sulfide

Placid Bay Estates

Hydrogen sulfide is a constituent of crude petroleum and natural gas; it is also released from decomposing waste in landfills and sewers, and from industrial facilities. Hydrogen sulfide has a rotten egg odor. It can irritate the eyes and respiratory system.

 

3

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
20173.67 ppb32ND - 6.00 ppb
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2017-04-2615114-INO5.00 ppb
2017-09-0715675INOWELL16.00 ppb
2017-09-0715675INOWELL2ND