1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene
Hounsfield Water District 2
NOTE: Hounsfield Water District 2 purchases water from Sackets Harbor Village which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Sackets Harbor Village.
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.
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 | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2021 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2023 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Hounsfield Water District 2 purchases water from Sackets Harbor Village which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Sackets Harbor Village.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-14 | EHS1800050645-01POC | ND |
| 2021-06-21 | EHS2100071306SR2 | ND |