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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene

City of Farmers Branch

NOTE: City of Farmers Branch purchases water from Dallas Water Utility which is required to test for 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Dallas Water Utility.

1,3,5-trimethylbenzene is a neurotoxic, volatile chemical found in gasoline, and used as a solvent and paint thinner.

 

17

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014ND30ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND30ND
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: City of Farmers Branch purchases water from Dallas Water Utility which is required to test for 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by Dallas Water Utility.

Date Lab ID Result
2014-07-03Q1425969002ND
2014-09-10Q1442990003ND
2014-09-10Q1442990002ND
2015-07-08Q1526377021ND
2015-07-08Q1526377019ND
2015-07-08Q1526377022ND
2016-07-07Q1627338001ND
2016-09-14Q1637473001ND
2016-09-14Q1637473004ND
2017-07-10Q1727819009ND
2017-07-10Q1727819018ND
2018-07-17Q1828182010ND
2018-08-07Q1831263004ND
2018-08-07Q1831263001ND
2019-07-08Q1942567001ND
2019-07-16Q1945074005ND
2019-07-16Q1945074007ND