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Isopropylbenzene

South Adams County Water and Sanitation District

Isopropylbenzene, also called cumene, is an intermediate in industrial chemical production, and is also used as a thinner for paints and enamels. The National Toxicology Program classifies isopropylbenzene as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.

 

32

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND100ND
2015ND100ND
2016ND100ND
2017ND20ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-02-24ND
2014-03-03ND
2014-03-03ND
2014-03-03ND
2014-03-03ND
2014-11-03ND
2014-11-03ND
2014-11-03ND
2014-11-03ND
2014-11-03ND
2015-03-02ND
2015-03-02ND
2015-03-02ND
2015-06-08ND
2015-06-08ND
2015-10-26ND
2015-10-26ND
2015-10-26ND
2015-10-26ND
2015-10-26ND
2016-03-14ND
2016-03-14ND
2016-03-14ND
2016-03-14ND
2016-03-14ND
2016-10-24ND
2016-10-24ND
2016-10-24ND
2016-10-24ND
2016-10-24ND
2017-03-13ND
2017-03-13ND