Overview
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.
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.
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UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION | |||
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State | Utilities | People Served | |
New York | 8 | 8,242 |
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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Goldens Bridge Community Association | Golden's Bridge, NY | 1 of 12 | 2,016.7 ppb | 250 |
Pine Tree Mobile Home Park | Stamford, NY | 1 of 1 | 0.500 ppb | 44 |
Gardeau Water District | Silver Springs, NY | 1 of 2 | 0.250 ppb | 60 |
Perry Village* | Perry, NY | 1 of 2 | 0.250 ppb | 4,348 |
Perry Center Water District | Perry, NY | 1 of 2 | 0.250 ppb | 150 |
Silver Lake Institute - Castile Water District #1 | Castile, NY | 1 of 2 | 0.250 ppb | 440 |
Houghton Water District | Caneadea, NY | 1 of 4 | 0.170 ppb | 2,000 |
Angelica Village Public Water | Angelica, NY | 1 of 4 | 0.125 ppb | 950 |
* This water utility supplies finished drinking water to at least one other water utility. The purchasing utility is not required to test for or report 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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