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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Bellingham Dpw Water Sewer Div.

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.

 

51

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
2015ND120ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND110ND
2018ND50ND
2019ND110ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-05-19ND
2014-05-19ND
2014-05-19ND
2014-05-19ND
2014-05-19ND
2014-05-19ND
2014-05-21ND
2014-05-21ND
2014-06-16ND
2014-06-16ND
2014-06-16ND
2014-06-16ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-15ND
2015-06-29ND
2015-06-29ND
2015-06-29ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-05-15ND
2017-09-18ND
2018-05-31ND
2018-05-31ND
2018-09-17ND
2018-12-17ND
2018-12-17ND
2019-03-11ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND
2019-04-26ND