Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane
Tullahoma Board of Utilities
NOTE: Tullahoma Board of Utilities purchases water from Duck River Utility Commission which is required to test for alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane. Sample information shown below was taken by Duck River Utility Commission.
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.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Tullahoma Board of Utilities purchases water from Duck River Utility Commission which is required to test for alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane. Sample information shown below was taken by Duck River Utility Commission.
Date | Result |
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