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o-Dichlorobenzene

Aqua Pa Hatboro

NOTE: Aqua Pa Hatboro purchases water from Aqua Pennsylvania Main System which is required to test for o-dichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Aqua Pennsylvania Main System.

o-Dichlorobenzene is used as a chemical intermediate for making agricultural herbicides. It is toxic to the liver, kidneys and the nervous system, and causes cancer in animal studies.

 

173

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND50ND
2019ND50ND
2020ND50ND
2021ND50ND
2022ND50ND
2023ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 600 ppb

The EWG Health Guideline of 600 ppb for o-dichlorobenzene 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): 600 ppb

The legal limit for o-dichlorobenzene, established in 1991, was based on a toxicity study in laboratory animals conducted in the 1970s.

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Aqua Pa Hatboro purchases water from Aqua Pennsylvania Main System which is required to test for o-dichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Aqua Pennsylvania Main System.

Date Lab ID Result
2018-01-17AF74387ND
2018-01-29AF74797ND
2018-01-29AF74445ND
2018-01-29AF74447ND
2018-01-29AF74446ND
2018-01-29AF74448ND
2018-01-31AF74434ND
2018-01-31AF74435ND
2018-01-31AF74433ND
2018-01-31AF74431ND
2018-01-31AF74442ND
2018-01-31AF74441ND
2018-02-22AF74432ND
2018-02-26AF77278ND
2018-02-27AF77311ND
2018-02-27AF76921ND
2018-02-28AF77455ND
2018-02-28AF77456ND
2018-02-28AF77467ND
2018-03-26AF79915ND
2018-11-16AG01115ND
2019-01-28AG07059ND
2019-01-29AG07266ND
2019-03-04AG10320ND
2019-03-04AG10261ND
2019-03-06AG10532ND
2019-03-06AG10533ND
2019-03-06AG10552ND
2019-03-11AG10450ND
2019-03-13AG10482ND
2019-03-19AG10263ND
2019-03-19AG10265ND
2019-03-19AG10264ND
2019-03-26AG12576ND
2019-04-08AG13312ND
2019-04-08AG13600ND
2019-04-10AG12918ND
2019-04-24AG14544ND
2019-04-24AG14546ND
2019-05-06AG16471ND
2019-05-07AG16502ND
2019-05-30AG18878ND
2019-06-19AG20510ND
2019-10-16AG35352ND
2019-10-18AG36414ND
2019-10-23AG36111ND
2020-01-1321508013.00ND
2020-01-1321508055.00ND
2020-01-1521508034.00ND
2020-01-1521508076.00ND
2020-03-1021851633.00ND
2020-03-1021851654.00ND
2020-03-1021851717.00ND
2020-03-1121851612.00ND
2020-03-1121851675.00ND
2020-03-1121851696.00ND
2020-03-1121851738.00ND
2020-04-0122027402.00ND
2020-04-0122027423.00ND
2020-04-0622027528.00ND
2020-04-0622027444.00ND
2020-04-0722027381.00ND
2020-04-0822027486.00ND
2020-04-0822027507.00ND
2020-04-1522027549.00ND
2020-04-2222027465.00ND
2020-06-1022420514.00ND
2020-06-1722420543.00ND
2020-07-0622611582.00ND
2020-07-1522611561.00ND
2020-07-1622611540.00ND
2020-07-1622611603.00ND
2020-08-2722804601.00ND
2020-10-0523186683.00ND
2020-10-0523186704.00ND
2020-10-0723186725.00ND
2020-10-1923186746.00ND
2020-11-1823365871.00ND
2021-01-1123716480.00ND
2021-01-1123716501.00ND
2021-01-1323716522.00ND
2021-01-1423716564.00ND
2021-01-1823716543.00ND
2021-02-0923894167.00ND
2021-02-0923894188.00ND
2021-02-0923894209.00ND
2021-02-1023894230.00ND
2021-05-0424444593.00ND
2021-05-0524444565.00ND
2021-05-0524444523.00ND
2021-05-0524444544.00ND
2021-05-0524444502.00ND
2021-07-0724832740.00ND
2021-07-0824832761.00ND
2021-07-0824832782.00ND
2021-07-1224832845.00ND
2021-07-1324832887.00ND
2021-07-1324832866.00ND
2021-07-1324832908.00ND
2021-07-1424832929.00ND
2021-07-2124832950.00ND
2021-07-2625026576.00ND
2021-07-2725026597.00ND
2021-07-2725026618.00ND
2021-07-2725026639.00ND
2021-08-0925026704.00ND
2021-10-0425408737.00ND
2021-10-0525408758.00ND
2021-10-0525408779.00ND
2021-10-0725408800.00ND
2022-01-0325947614.00ND
2022-01-1025947593.00ND
2022-01-1225947572.00ND
2022-01-1325947635.00ND
2022-02-0826122986.00ND
2022-03-2326292956.00ND
2022-03-2326292977.00ND
2022-04-0526468561.00ND
2022-04-1826468603.00ND
2022-04-2026468582.00ND
2022-04-2026468624.00ND
2022-05-0226654227.00ND
2022-05-1026654122.00ND
2022-05-1026654143.00ND
2022-05-1926654164.00ND
2022-05-1926654185.00ND
2022-05-2026654206.00ND
2022-06-1626846302.00ND
2022-07-1827042843.00ND
2022-08-1027238871.00ND
2022-08-1127238766.00ND
2022-08-1127238787.00ND
2022-08-1827238808.00ND
2022-08-1827238829.00ND
2022-08-1827238850.00ND
2022-08-1827238892.00ND
2022-11-1327828438.00ND
2022-11-1327828459.00ND
2022-11-2127828480.00ND
2022-12-1428003825.00ND
2023-01-3028178097.00ND
2023-02-0728354788.00ND
2023-02-0828354767.00ND
2023-02-0928354746.00ND
2023-03-1628526075.00ND
2023-03-2028526201.00ND
2023-03-2128526117.00ND
2023-03-2228526138.00ND
2023-03-2228526159.00ND
2023-03-3128526096.00ND
2023-03-3128526180.00ND
2023-04-1728707818.00ND
2023-04-1728707839.00ND
2023-04-1828707776.00ND
2023-04-1928707797.00ND
2023-04-1928707860.00ND
2023-05-1628905192.00ND
2023-05-1628905213.00ND
2023-05-1628905236.00ND
2023-05-1628905261.00ND
2023-06-0729112070.00ND
2023-06-2229112047.00ND
2023-08-0929502910.00ND
2023-08-1029502845.00ND
2023-08-1029502866.00ND
2023-08-2129502887.00ND
2023-09-1329705796.00ND
2023-10-0629891642.00ND
2023-10-0629891665.00ND
2023-10-1629891707.00ND
2023-10-1829891730.00ND
2023-10-1829891751.00ND
2023-10-1929891686.00ND