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Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

City of Pendleton

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.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND60ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-2218-02534-5075ND
2018-04-1618-13403-27897ND
2018-09-2618-27634-56184AND
2018-10-1518-39245-79666ND
2018-10-1518-39245-79667ND
2018-10-1518-39245-79668ND