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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene

East Jefferson Waterworks District 1

1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene is a solvent and an intermediate for chemical manufacturing that was used historically as an insecticide for termite control. The National Toxicology Program lists it as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.

 

12

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
2014ND120ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-06AD88198ND
2014-01-06AD88199ND
2014-01-06AD88200ND
2014-01-06AD88198ND
2014-01-06AD88199ND
2014-01-06AD88200ND
2014-03-13AD89684ND
2014-03-13AD89685ND
2014-03-13AD89686ND
2014-03-13AD89684ND
2014-03-13AD89685ND
2014-03-13AD89686ND