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1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene

City of Dorchester

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

 

12

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND
2020ND20ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-07-05Q1826628001ND
2018-07-05Q1826628010ND
2019-08-13Q1954235002ND
2019-08-13Q1954235004ND
2020-10-15Q2040499003ND
2020-11-23Q2046450001ND
2021-09-20Q2125598003ND
2021-12-13Q2134947004ND
2022-06-29Q2218370001ND
2022-10-19Q2231829003ND
2023-08-23Q2335730001ND
2023-11-13Q2348430001ND