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HEXACHLOROBENZENE in Drinking Water

5.3 violations per affected system (41,735 across 7,902) - mid load (≤ 5.8 violations per affected system).

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EPA contaminant code: 2274

Total Violations
41,735
Systems Affected
7,902
Health-Based %
0%
Violations / System
5.3

HEXACHLOROBENZENE standing, mid-volume SDWIS third

HEXACHLOROBENZENE lands in the middle third by violation volume (41,735), large enough for peer comparisons but not one of the handful of analytes that dominate the fleet-wide SDWIS ledger. Load sits mid-pack at 5.3 violations per affected system (mid load (≤ 5.8 violations per affected system)). None of the recorded HEXACHLOROBENZENE violations in this extract are classified health-based; the trail is procedural. Among 157 indexable contaminants, this page is #69 by violation volume. Utilities listed below are ranked by cumulative violation count for this analyte; pair that with population served to gauge household exposure scale.

Nationwide similar contaminants

Nearest by violation volume

Dinoseb (41,619) ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE (40,717) OXAMYL (43,557) Dalapon (39,666)

Nearest by systems affected

Benzo(a)pyrene (7,904 systems) Groundwater Rule (7,907 systems) Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate (7,981 systems) Carbofuran (8,168 systems)

HEXACHLOROBENZENE: monitoring/reporting trail

0% health-based · 100.0% monitoring/reporting across 41,735 records.

Health-based (0%) Monitoring/Reporting (100.0%)

Most Affected Water Systems

System State Violations Population
Salem Heights Estate PA 160 62
Congregation Ohr Menachem PA 148 30
Lewis Co Water Dist #2 WA 126 1,983
Prague OK 111 2,395
Skyview Estates IL 110 56
Marble Water System WA 105 94
Dabob Cove Community WA 94 24
Bella Vista City Water System AZ 90 20,045
27 Maple Drive CT 88 38
Aqua PA Sun Valley PA 79 120
Vista del Rio Mobile Home Park WA 75 352
Neshaminy Manor Center PA 74 2,100
Springhill Park Subdivision MT 72 90
PA American Audubon PA 72 8,200
Willow Springs MHP IN 66 25
Helena RV and Mobile Home Park MT 66 250
Oilton OK 64 1,435
Seneca Trail Christian Academy WV 64 100
Malta City Of MT 63 1,800
Ambler Boro Water Dept PA 60 20,000
Paradise Stream Resor PA 60 774
Lewis River Golf Course WA 60 300
Tooele City Water System UT 56 37,100
Taggares Fruit Co WA 55 152
Plymouth Community Church IN 53 90
Franklin Water Systems 3 TX 53 201
Manhasset Lakeville WD NY 52 43,000
Payson Town Of AZ 51 17,682
Indian Creek Valley Water Auth PA 51 7,000
Criswell Court MHP IL 50 94

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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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