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Alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

North Peninsula

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.

 

12

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
2019ND60ND
2020ND60ND
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2019-11-1319-43850-84622ND
2019-11-1319-43850-84623ND
2019-11-1319-43850-84624ND
2019-11-1319-43850-84625ND
2019-11-1319-43850-84626ND
2019-11-1319-43850-84627ND
2020-05-1120-14989-28757ND
2020-05-1120-14989-28758ND
2020-05-1120-14989-28759ND
2020-05-1120-14989-28760ND
2020-05-1120-14989-28761ND
2020-05-1120-14989-28762ND