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Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

Addicks Utility District

NOTE: Addicks Utility District purchases water from West Harris County Regional Water Authority which is required to test for alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane. Sample information shown below was taken by West Harris County Regional Water Authority.

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.

 

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Samples

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Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

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Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND80ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Addicks Utility District purchases water from West Harris County Regional Water Authority which is required to test for alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane. Sample information shown below was taken by West Harris County Regional Water Authority.

Date Lab ID Result