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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Southwest Ouachita Waterworks Inc.

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND80ND
2015ND20ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-10-20AD98780ND
2014-10-20AD98781ND
2014-10-20AD98782ND
2014-10-20AD98783ND
2014-10-20AD98780ND
2014-10-20AD98781ND
2014-10-20AD98782ND
2014-10-20AD98783ND
2015-01-05AE00867ND
2015-01-05AE00867ND