1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
Westwego Waterworks
NOTE: Westwego Waterworks purchases water from West Jefferson Waterworks District 2 which is required to test for 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by West Jefferson Waterworks District 2.
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene is a chemical intermediate, industrial solvent and component of gasoline, coal tar and petroleum products. In laboratory animal studies, it harms the adrenal glands.
2
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 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Westwego Waterworks purchases water from West Jefferson Waterworks District 2 which is required to test for 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by West Jefferson Waterworks District 2.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-04 | AD88742 | ND |
| 2014-02-04 | AD88742 | ND |