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Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

Rochester

Alpha-HCH is a byproduct of the production of the insecticide lindane, which is no longer used in the U.S. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified all forms of this chemical as possibly carcinogenic to humans.

 

16

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
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND160ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2020-06-174652878ND
2020-06-174652782ND
2020-06-174652837ND
2020-06-174652870ND
2020-06-174652803ND
2020-06-174652848ND
2020-06-174652743ND
2020-06-174652761ND
2020-09-224732406ND
2020-09-224732394ND
2020-09-224732366ND
2020-09-224732468ND
2020-09-224732425ND
2020-09-224732340ND
2020-10-204756422ND
2020-12-164798700ND