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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene

West Milford Township Municipal Utilities Authority Awosting

1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene is a solvent and an intermediate for chemical manufacturing that was used historically as an insecticide for termite control. The National Toxicology Program lists it as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND20ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND20ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-04-0926221-2ND
2015-08-25N028840-02ND
2015-08-25N028840-01ND
2018-03-26DWS8180-1AND
2018-08-08N066567-01ND