Methylcyclohexane
Status: No national drinking water standard exists
Methylcyclohexane is an industrial chemical.
2017-2019:
FOUND
1
states detected
8
utilities detected
37,124
people served
States reporting methylcyclohexane in drinking water
| UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State | Utilities | People Served | |
| Texas | 8 | 37,124 | |
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Filtering technologies that reduce methylcyclohexane
Activated Carbon
Reverse Osmosis
Utilities with the highest amounts of methylcyclohexane, 2017-2019
ALL UTILITIES
LARGE UTILITIES
| Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Utility District | Houston, TX | 3 of 3 | 11.4 ppb | 6,291 |
| West Harris County Municipal Utility District 11 | Houston, TX | 2 of 2 | 10.3 ppb | 8,205 |
| Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District 23 | Bellaire, TX | 7 of 7 | 6.28 ppb | 3,528 |
| Bluff Dale Water Supply Corporation | Bluff Dale, TX | 1 of 1 | 3.93 ppb | 250 |
| City of Whitesboro | Whitesboro, TX | 1 of 1 | 3.90 ppb | 3,386 |
| Louetta Road Utility District* | Houston, TX | 3 of 3 | 3.50 ppb | 1,389 |
| Harris County Municipal Utility District 11 | Houston, TX | 1 of 1 | 2.90 ppb | 3,345 |
| Harris County Municipal Utility District 58 | Houston, TX | 1 of 1 | 2.60 ppb | 1,800 |
| Harris County Municipal Utility District 368 | Houston, TX | 1 of 1 | 2.50 ppb | 9,906 |
* 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 Methylcyclohexane, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.
| Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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