1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene
Westwego Waterworks
NOTE: Westwego Waterworks purchases water from West Jefferson Waterworks District 2 which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by West Jefferson Waterworks District 2.
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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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 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by West Jefferson Waterworks District 2.
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-02-04 | AD88742 | ND |
2014-02-04 | AD88742 | ND |