1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene
Horsepen Bayou Municipal Utility District
NOTE: Horsepen Bayou Municipal Utility District purchases water from West Harris County Regional Water Authority which is required to test for 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by West Harris County Regional Water Authority.
1,3,5-trimethylbenzene is a neurotoxic, volatile chemical found in gasoline, and used as a solvent and paint thinner.
Samples
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2020 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2021 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2022 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2023 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
NOTE: Horsepen Bayou Municipal Utility District purchases water from West Harris County Regional Water Authority which is required to test for 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by West Harris County Regional Water Authority.
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
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