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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene

Westfield Water Department

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.

 

38

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
2014ND70ND
2015ND80ND
2016ND60ND
2017ND60ND
2018ND60ND
2019ND50ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-08-15ND
2014-08-15ND
2014-08-15ND
2014-08-15ND
2014-08-15ND
2014-08-15ND
2014-08-15ND
2015-08-20ND
2015-08-20ND
2015-08-20ND
2015-08-20ND
2015-08-20ND
2015-08-20ND
2015-08-20ND
2015-08-20ND
2016-08-23ND
2016-08-23ND
2016-08-23ND
2016-08-23ND
2016-08-23ND
2016-08-23ND
2017-08-23ND
2017-08-23ND
2017-08-23ND
2017-08-23ND
2017-08-23ND
2017-08-23ND
2018-08-29ND
2018-08-29ND
2018-08-29ND
2018-08-29ND
2018-08-29ND
2018-12-20ND
2019-08-15ND
2019-08-15ND
2019-08-15ND
2019-08-15ND
2019-08-15ND