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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

Windermere Community

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.

 

19

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND40ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-10-22Q1973160001ND
2019-10-31Q1973160003ND
2019-10-31Q1973160002ND
2019-11-26Q1973160008ND
2020-03-02Q2007567002ND
2020-03-02Q2007567001ND
2020-04-28Q2016428001ND
2020-04-28Q2016428003ND
2020-04-28Q2016428002ND
2020-05-28Q2021096002ND
2020-05-28Q2021096003ND
2020-05-28Q2021096004ND
2020-05-28Q2021096001ND
2020-08-21Q2033442002ND
2020-08-21Q2033442001ND
2020-11-12Q2044383002ND
2020-11-12Q2044383003ND
2020-11-12Q2044383004ND
2020-11-12Q2044383001ND