Toluene
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Toluene is a volatile solvent that harms the nervous and immune systems, damages the liver and may increase the risk of miscarriage and birth defects. Read More.
Toluene is a petroleum-derived chemical found in gasoline and used as a solvent in paints, adhesives and cleaning supplies. Toluene is highly neurotoxic. Exposure can cause fatigue and nausea, and may lead to nervous system disorders.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
2016 | ND | 9 | 0 | ND |
2017 | ND | 10 | 0 | ND |
2018 | ND | 11 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
State and national drinking water standards and health guidelines
EWG Health Guideline 150 ppb
The EWG Health Guideline of 150 ppb for toluene was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against harm to internal organs.
EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL) 1,000 ppb
The legal limit for toluene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2014-09-18 | SEPT2014 POC EP# | ND |
2014-09-18 | SEPT2014 POC EP# | ND |
2014-12-30 | POC 4THQT2014 EP | ND |
2014-12-30 | POC 4THQT 2014 E | ND |
2015-06-25 | 2NDQT2015 POC WE | ND |
2015-06-25 | 2NDQT2015 WELL1- | ND |
2015-11-24 | 4THQT15 WELL #5 | ND |
2015-11-24 | 4THQT15 WELL#1-4 | ND |
2016-03-23 | 1STQT16 LAKE ERI | ND |
2016-03-23 | 1STQT POCS WELL# | ND |
2016-05-18 | 2ND16 POC LAKE E | ND |
2016-06-01 | 2NDQT16 WELLS 1- | ND |
2016-06-01 | 2NDQT16 WELL 5 E | ND |
2016-08-24 | 3RDQT16 POC WELL | ND |
2016-08-24 | 3RDQT16 POC WELL | ND |
2016-11-09 | 4THQT16 EP1-4 | ND |
2016-11-09 | 4THQT16 ENTRY PT | ND |
2017-02-01 | 1STQT17 EP-WELL | ND |
2017-02-01 | 1STQT17 EP 1-4 P | ND |
2017-06-14 | 2NDQT17 WELL #5 | ND |
2017-06-14 | 2NDQT17 POC WELL | ND |
2017-07-19 | 3RDQT17 HOUSE WE | ND |
2017-07-19 | 3RDQT17 WELL #5 | ND |
2017-08-30 | 3RDQT17 POC EP1- | ND |
2017-08-30 | 3RDQT17 WELL 5EP | ND |
2017-09-27 | POC TREATMENT EP | ND |
2017-09-27 | POC17 WELL 5 RAW | ND |
2018-01-17 | R1800451-001 | ND |
2018-01-17 | R1800451-002 | ND |
2018-02-14 | R1801318-003 | ND |
2018-02-14 | R1801318-004 | ND |
2018-03-06 | R1802013-003 | ND |
2018-05-23 | 2Q18 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2018-05-23 | 2Q18 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2018-08-22 | 3Q18 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2018-08-22 | 3Q18 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2018-10-24 | 4Q18 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2018-10-24 | 4Q18 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-03-20 | 1Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-03-20 | 1Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-05-15 | 2Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-05-15 | 2Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-08-21 | 3Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-08-21 | 3Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-11-20 | 4Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |
2019-11-20 | 4Q19 LEMHP POC E | ND |