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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene

City of Burkburnett

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.

 

9

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND40ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-05-12Q1415582001ND
2015-02-11Q1505731007ND
2016-02-29Q1608275002ND
2016-03-22AD29921ND
2016-03-22AD29925ND
2016-03-22AD29923ND
2017-01-30Q1704010002ND
2018-02-12Q1805680001ND
2019-01-29Q1904441005ND