Acrylonitrile
City of Texas City
NOTE: City of Texas City purchases water from Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City which is required to test for acrylonitrile. Sample information shown below was taken by Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City.
Acrylonitrile is a chemical used for plastics manufacturing; it causes cancer, birth defects and neurological disorders in laboratory animals.
6
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: City of Texas City purchases water from Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City which is required to test for acrylonitrile. Sample information shown below was taken by Gulf Coast Water Authority Tx City.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-18 | AC60287 | ND |
| 2015-07-06 | AC98433 | ND |
| 2016-09-29 | AD52080 | ND |
| 2017-07-21 | AD90384 | ND |
| 2018-07-11 | AE32989 | ND |
| 2019-07-29 | AE76192 | ND |