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Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

Aqua Pa Hatboro

NOTE: Aqua Pa Hatboro purchases water from Aqua Pennsylvania Main System which is required to test for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate. Sample information shown below was taken by Aqua Pennsylvania Main System.

Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate is used in PVC plastic, plastic wrap and other consumer products. It is released as a pollutant from industrial sources and sewage treatment plants. In studies of laboratory animals, di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate can harm fetal development.

 

76

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND120ND
2021ND30ND
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND140ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 200 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 200 ppb for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate 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): 400 ppb

The legal limit for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate, established in 1992, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1980s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Aqua Pa Hatboro purchases water from Aqua Pennsylvania Main System which is required to test for di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate. Sample information shown below was taken by Aqua Pennsylvania Main System.

Date Lab ID Result
2020-04-0622027281.00ND
2020-04-0722027355.00ND
2020-04-0922027325.00ND
2020-04-1322027595.00ND
2020-04-1622027633.00ND
2020-04-2322029502.00ND
2020-07-1422613546.00ND
2020-07-1522613817.00ND
2020-07-2022613853.00ND
2020-07-2222613925.00ND
2020-07-2222613889.00ND
2020-07-2722613609.00ND
2021-05-1925767457.00ND
2021-05-1925767470.00ND
2021-05-1925767483.00ND
2023-01-2528352826.00ND
2023-01-2528177157.00ND
2023-01-2728352831.00ND
2023-01-3028352857.00ND
2023-01-3028352852.00ND
2023-01-3128352837.00ND
2023-01-3128352842.00ND
2023-01-3128352847.00ND
2023-02-0328352862.00ND
2023-02-0828352867.00ND
2023-02-1528354017.00ND
2023-04-0328706480.00ND
2023-04-0328707924.00ND
2023-04-0428706541.00ND
2023-04-0428706511.00ND
2023-04-0428707898.00ND
2023-04-1228904078.00ND
2023-04-1228904050.00ND
2023-04-1228903996.00ND
2023-04-1328707679.00ND
2023-04-1328707982.00ND
2023-04-1728904022.00ND
2023-04-1728903966.00ND
2023-04-1728903938.00ND
2023-04-1828708855.00ND
2023-04-1928903910.00ND
2023-04-2728903884.00ND
2023-05-0128905163.00ND
2023-06-0729112039.00ND
2023-07-1029501388.00ND
2023-07-1129501391.00ND
2023-07-1129501387.00ND
2023-07-1229501396.00ND
2023-07-1229501393.00ND
2023-07-1229501392.00ND
2023-07-1229501389.00ND
2023-07-1229501390.00ND
2023-07-1229501395.00ND
2023-07-1229501394.00ND
2023-07-2529501637.00ND
2023-07-2529501609.00ND
2023-07-2629501751.00ND
2023-07-3129703730.00ND
2023-07-3129501665.00ND
2023-07-3129501693.00ND
2023-07-3129501724.00ND
2023-07-3129501779.00ND
2023-09-1329704621.00ND
2023-10-1129891163.00ND
2023-10-1930074833.00ND
2023-10-1930074805.00ND
2023-10-1930074777.00ND
2023-10-2530074933.00ND
2023-10-2630074989.00ND
2023-10-3030074961.00ND
2023-10-3030075017.00ND
2023-11-0130074898.00ND
2023-11-0130075045.00ND
2023-11-0730249568.00ND
2023-11-0730249596.00ND
2023-12-0530249544.00ND