1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
Ringwood Water Department
NOTE: Ringwood Water Department purchases water from Passaic Valley Water Commission which is required to test for 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Passaic Valley Water Commission.
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene is a chemical intermediate, industrial solvent and component of gasoline, coal tar and petroleum products. In laboratory animal studies, it harms the adrenal glands.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Ringwood Water Department purchases water from Passaic Valley Water Commission which is required to test for 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Passaic Valley Water Commission.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
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