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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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2-Hexanone

Status: No national drinking water standard exists

 

2-Hexanone is an industrial chemical.

2017-2019:

FOUND

1

states detected

10

utilities detected

66,571

people served

States reporting 2-hexanone in drinking water

UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION
State UtilitiesPeople Served
Texas1066,571
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Utilities with the highest amounts of 2-hexanone, 2017-2019

ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
UtilityLocationTestsAverage levelPeople served
City of StrawnStrawn, TX1 of 60.122 ppb696
Ables Springs Water Supply Corporation*Terrell, TX1 of 60.117 ppb3,582
North Texas Municipal Water District Tawakoni Water Treatment Plant*Wylie, TX1 of 60.117 ppb0
City of BonhamBonham, TX1 of 60.0938 ppb10,123
North Texas Municipal Water District - Bonham Water Treatment Plant*Wylie, TX1 of 60.0938 ppb0
City of Ore CityOre City, TX1 of 60.0933 ppb1,761
Talley Water Supply CorporationMarshall, TX1 of 110.0610 ppb1,680
West Brazos Water Supply CorporationWaco, TX1 of 130.0542 ppb2,706
South Grayson Special Utility DistrictVan Alstyne, TX1 of 250.0215 ppb4,581
Johnson County SUD*Joshua, TX1 of 540.0111 ppb41,442

* 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 2-Hexanone, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.

UtilityLocationTestsAverage levelPeople served
City of BonhamBonham, TX1 of 60.0938 ppb10,123
Johnson County SUD*Joshua, TX1 of 540.0111 ppb41,442

* 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 2-Hexanone, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.