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Isopropylbenzene

Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District 19

Isopropylbenzene, also called cumene, is an intermediate in industrial chemical production, and is also used as a thinner for paints and enamels. The National Toxicology Program classifies isopropylbenzene as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.

 

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
2018-05-17AE26819ND
2018-05-17AE26823ND
2019-11-07AE88931ND
2019-11-07AE88937ND
2020-10-01AF29290ND
2020-10-01AF29300ND
2021-06-10AF57515ND
2021-06-10AF57537ND
2022-05-17AF97248ND
2022-05-17AF97250ND
2023-07-20AG49615ND
2023-07-20AG49637ND