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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Farmington City Water System

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.

 

11

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
2019ND30ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-03-18ND
2015-06-11ND
2016-01-22ND
2016-02-03ND
2016-02-10ND
2016-09-13ND
2017-03-30ND
2018-06-13ND
2019-05-07ND
2019-05-15ND
2019-05-15ND