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Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation

NOTE: Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation purchases water from West Travis County Regional WS which is required to test for alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane. Sample information shown below was taken by West Travis County Regional WS.

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.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND60ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation purchases water from West Travis County Regional WS which is required to test for alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane. Sample information shown below was taken by West Travis County Regional WS.

Date Lab ID Result
2020-03-11Q2010252001ND
2020-06-16Q2024393001ND
2020-09-09Q2036059001ND
2020-12-09Q2048901001ND