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Isopropylbenzene

Leicester Water Supply District

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.

 

20

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND40ND
2020ND40ND
2021ND40ND
2022ND40ND
2023ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2019-05-28ND
2019-05-28ND
2019-05-28ND
2019-05-28ND
2020-06-24ND
2020-06-24ND
2020-06-24ND
2020-06-24ND
2021-06-16ND
2021-06-16ND
2021-06-16ND
2021-06-16ND
2022-05-12ND
2022-05-12ND
2022-05-12ND
2022-05-12ND
2023-05-10ND
2023-05-10ND
2023-05-10ND
2023-05-10ND