o-toluidine
Sioux City Water Supply
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.
8
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | 0.00163 ppb | 6 | 1 | ND - 0.00980 ppb |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-03 | 746098 | ND |
| 2018-12-03 | 746099 | ND |
| 2019-03-18 | 782797 | ND |
| 2019-03-18 | 782749 | ND |
| 2019-06-03 | 815767 | 0.00980 ppb |
| 2019-06-03 | 815815 | ND |
| 2019-09-24 | 870098 | ND |
| 2019-09-24 | 870099 | ND |