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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene

City of Toyah

NOTE: City of Toyah purchases water from City of Balmorhea which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Balmorhea.

1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene is a solvent and an intermediate for chemical manufacturing that was used historically as an insecticide for termite control. The National Toxicology Program lists it as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

NOTE: City of Toyah purchases water from City of Balmorhea which is required to test for 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene. Sample information shown below was taken by City of Balmorhea.

Date Lab ID Result
2015-08-12Q1531985003ND
2016-08-09Q1633333006ND
2017-09-11Q1743004001ND
2018-09-19Q1837703006ND
2019-08-13Q1954633002ND