Quinoline
Cambridge Water Department (MWRA)
Quinoline is an industrial chemical used to manufacture other products, including dyes. Exposure to quinoline may harm the liver, and it is classified as a possible human carcinogen.
4
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2019-11-06 | ND |
| 2020-02-05 | ND |
| 2020-05-13 | ND |
| 2020-08-12 | ND |