o-toluidine
Taylorsville Water Works
NOTE: Taylorsville Water Works purchases water from Louisville Water Company which is required to test for o-toluidine . Sample information shown below was taken by Louisville Water Company.
The synthetic chemical o-toluidine is used to manufacture pesticides, dyes and other industrial chemicals. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified o-toluidine as carcinogenic to humans, and it may also harm the nervous system, kidneys and bladder.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Taylorsville Water Works purchases water from Louisville Water Company which is required to test for o-toluidine . Sample information shown below was taken by Louisville Water Company.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-13 | 3871147 | ND |
| 2018-03-13 | 3889581 | ND |
| 2018-05-08 | 3931183 | ND |
| 2018-08-14 | 200502724B | ND |
| 2018-08-14 | 4022218 | ND |
| 2018-12-17 | 4152106 | ND |