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CONTAMINANT

Benzaldehyde

STATES DETECTED

1

serves

21,564

utilities detected

6

Overview

Benzaldehyde is an industrial chemical. It also occurs in natural sources such as almonds.

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Benzaldehyde around the Country

UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION
State Utilities People Served
Texas621,564

Utilities with the highest amounts of benzaldehyde, 2021-2023

ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
Utility Location Tests Average level People served
Kirkmont Municipal Utility District*Houston, TX1 of 111.0 ppb2,289
Harris County Municipal Utility District 383*Houston, TX1 of 11.90 ppb7,650
Bois D Arc Municipal Utility DistrictHoney Grove, TX1 of 11.30 ppb3,441
Leagueville Water Supply CorporationBrownsboro, TX1 of 10.900 ppb3,009
Edom Water Supply CorporationBrownsboro, TX1 of 10.700 ppb1,512
City of ChandlerChandler, TX1 of 10.600 ppb3,663

* 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 Benzaldehyde, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.

UtilityLocationTestsAverage levelPeople served

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